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FÊTE DU NGONDO

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2024
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The traditional Sawa festival, which takes place every year. Traditional dance performances are given during the celebrations.

This is the traditional festival of the Sawa people. Originally, the festival was a gathering to take protective measures against invaders. Over the years, Ngondo has evolved into a ritual ceremony for communicating with the ancestors and water genies, the "Jengu", and asking for their protection. The message from the ancestors is collected by a diver in a sacred vase and read to the entire assembly gathered on the riverbank. Many witnesses can attest to the fact that this diver emerges from the water completely dry, as he is protected by the Jengu...

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