Ivory Coast Celebrates Return of Sacred Talking Drum Looted by France
The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
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The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
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On August 8th, 2026, Ivory Coast marked the return of the Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred talking drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, with a military parade and ceremonies in Abidjan and Adjame.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 9:50 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred talking drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 9:17 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 9:01 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe drum, taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 8:16 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe drum, taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 8:02 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the nation’s independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 7:47 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe drum, taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 7:32 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe drum, taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 7:17 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 7:02 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 6:47 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country’s independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 6:33 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 5:34 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the nation’s independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 2:10 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 1:55 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 1:27 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe drum, taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the nation's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 1:11 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe drum, taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded through Abidjan on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 12:42 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe drum, taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was paraded through Abidjan on Ivory Coast's independence day before returning to its home village.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 12:28 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe drum, taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast on its independence day, marking a significant cultural restoration.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 9:31 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe drum, taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast and paraded on the country's independence day.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 1:41 AM
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The Djidji Ayokwe drum, taken by French colonial troops in 1916, was returned to Ivory Coast on its independence day, marking a significant cultural restoration.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 12:56 AM
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On August 8, 2026, Ivory Coast marked its independence day by welcoming back the Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred talking drum taken by French colonial troops in 1916.
Africanews | Aug 9, 2026, 12:14 AMworld
From a Bruce Lee film craze in the 1970s to the establishment of a formal martial arts federation, kung fu has grown into a significant cultural and sporting presence in Ivory Coast.
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