France has returned a looted sacred talking drum to Ivory Coast, marking the first official restitution of precious artifacts ...
The move forms part of a broader process of returning cultural artefacts to African countries that started in 2017. ...
ABIDJAN, March 13 - Traditional chiefs wearing crowns and gold chains gathered at Ivory Coast's main airport on Friday to ...
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France returns 'talking drum' looted in 1916 in Ivory Coast
The crate containing a looted sacred talking drum is seen after it was returned to Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Friday, March 13, ...
Traditional chiefs gathered at Ivory Coast's main airport on Friday to welcome a "talking drum" looted over a century ago. This marks the first artefact returned to the West African nation by its ...
The Algerian Senate toned down some of the original provisions in the bill, such as a call for apologies and reparations from France.
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'Talking Drum' Looted by France in 1916 Back in Ivory Coast
Asharq Al Awsat The Djidji Ayokwe "talking drum", which was looted by French colonial troops in 1916 and taken to France, arrived back in Ivory Coast Friday, in the latest repatriation of stolen ...
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How anti-colonial movements reshaped French Africa
Following the Second World War, colonial empires across the world began to face growing pressure from independence movements. France was no exception, as political activism and social change spread ...
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France repatriates sacred drum taken from Ivory Coast during colonial rule
A century after it was taken away during the colonial era, a sacred drum central to the traditions of Ivory Coast’s Atchan community has finally been returned from France. French authorities formally ...
Djidji Ayôkwé has been returned to Côte d’Ivoire after more than a century in France. The sacred drum, looted by French ...
Paul Henry, Mary Swanzy and Louis le Brocquy are among the big names of Irish art for auction in Dublin, while in London a John Lavery work is selling at Christie’s ...
ALGIERS: Algeria’s parliament approved an amended law on Monday criminalising French colonial rule, removing earlier provisions that called for official apologies and broad reparations from France ...
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