Ivory Coast celebrates its independence with the return of the talking drum Djidji Ayôkwé

The talking drum Djidji Ayôkwé, a cultural symbol of Ivory Coast, is presented during national celebrations.

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Stolen by French colonists in 1916, it returns after over a century.

This event marks a step in reclaiming cultural heritage.

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