France has handed over the Djidji Ayokwe or "talking drum" back to Côte d'Ivoire after it was looted by colonial troops in 1916. Used by the Ebrie tribe to transmit messages, the drum is one of ...

France has returned a historic 'talking drum', a looted colonial artifact, to Ivory Coast, marking a key moment in colonial ...

France on Friday handed over a "talking drum" looted by colonial troops from Ivory Coast in 1916 in the latest repatriation ...

A French and African diaspora studies expert argued the crucial significance of the Haitian Revolution in broader ...

The Djidji Ayôkwé was looted by colonial troops in 1916. It is one of hundreds of objects France is preparing to send back to Africa.

For decades, uranium from Niger has played a quiet but crucial role in powering homes in France. The relationship, rooted in ...

Uncover the history and strategic reasons behind France’s ownership of isolated islands in North America, from colonial ...

Kolkata: An exhibition of works by foreign artists who travelled to India between the Uprising of 1857 and the Independence ...

On International Mother Language Day, we look at how rap and hip-hop artists are mixing languages and spreading a vernacular ...

In 1960, known as the “Year of Africa,” 17 African nations gained independence, 13 of them from France, marking the formal collapse of one of Europe’s largest colonial empires . Yet independence did ...

Journalist Jeremy Scahill says the Trump administration’s vision for the Gaza Strip is of a continued “colonial apartheid ...

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