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Côte d’Ivoire oral tradition

A giant baobab tree in Korhogo where Sénoufo elders share ancestral histories and wisdom with younger generations.

The Baobab of Korhogo

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In the northern lands of Côte d’Ivoire, where the Sénoufo people built thriving communities among rolling plains and fertile fields, there stood an enormous baobab tree not far from Korhogo. The tree was unlike any other in the region. Its trunk was so wide that several adults joining hands could not completely encircle it. Its branches stretched across the sky
Agni elders displaying a treasured pearl necklace during a family gathering focused on reconciliation and heritage.
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The Pearl Necklace of Abengourou

In the lush eastern region of Côte d’Ivoire, where the Agni people established prosperous kingdoms and thriving communities, the town of Abengourou was known for its respected families, rich traditions, and strong sense of heritage. Among the many lineages that called the region home was a family whose history stretched

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