Traditional chiefs wearing crowns and gold chains gathered at Ivory Coast's main airport on Friday to welcome the return of a ...
The move forms part of a broader process of returning cultural artefacts to African countries that started in 2017.‎ ...
An artifact called the 'talking drum' or 'Djidji Ayôkwé,' the first relic France has officially given back to Côte d'Ivoire, ...
The crate containing a looted sacred talking drum is seen after it was returned to Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Friday, March 13, ...
The enormous artefact, weighing over 400 kgs, arrived at Abidjan International Airport on a specially chartered plane.
Traditional chiefs gathered at Ivory Coast's main airport on Friday to welcome a "talking drum" looted over a century ago.
ABIDJAN: The Djidji Ayokwe “talking drum”, which was looted by French colonial troops in 1916 and taken to France, arrived ...
France has officially returned the Djidji Ayokwe sacred “talking drum” to the Ivory Coast, over a century after it was looted by French colonial troops. The drum was seized by colonial authorities in ...
A sacred drum that once served as a powerful communication tool for communities in Ivory Coast has returned home more than a century after it was seized during French colonial rule. Known as the ...
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