# @davidjosueoyoua on Instagram - **Type:** Image - **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DVGVyRjFWF4 - **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/61857210-davidjosueoyoua-instagram - **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/b1a6b1a7a1.jpg - **Posted:** 2026-02-23T11:39:47.000+00:00 - **Account Owner:** David-Josuรฉ Oyoua (@davidjosueoyoua) โ€” https://gondola.cc/davidjosueoyoua ## Caption ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐๐€๐Œ๐๐Ž๐”๐†๐Ž๐” ๐โ€™๐ƒ๐‰๐ˆ ๐ƒ๐ˆ๐€๐‘๐‘๐€ & ๐‹๐€ ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐๐‚๐„๐’๐’๐„ ๐ƒ๐” ๐ƒ๐‰๐Ž๐‹๐ˆ๐๐€ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ร€ Sรฉgou, la tradition orale raconte quโ€™au XVIIIe siรจcle, le prince guerrier ๐๐š๐ฆ๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐จ๐ฎ ๐โ€™๐ƒ๐ฃ๐ข ๐ƒ๐ข๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐š dรฉtourna le cours du Djoliba pour sa femme, loin du fleuve et devenue malheureuse. Il ne promit rien. Il fit creuser un canal. Des milliers dโ€™hommes. Plusieurs annรฉes de travail. ๐Ÿ’ง Un geste monumental pour dire : ยซ Si tu ne peux pas retourner au Djolibaโ€ฆ le Djoliba viendra ร  toi. ยป Aujourdโ€™hui encore, un canal ร  30 km de Sรฉgou lui est attribuรฉ. Un amour qui ne parle pas. Un amour qui construit. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐๐€๐Œ๐๐Ž๐”๐†๐Ž๐” ๐โ€™๐ƒ๐‰๐ˆ ๐ƒ๐ˆ๐€๐‘๐‘๐€ & ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐๐‚๐„๐’๐’ ๐Ž๐… ๐ƒ๐‰๐Ž๐‹๐ˆ๐๐€ ๐Ÿ”ฅ In Sรฉgouโ€™s oral tradition, it is said that in the 18th century, the warrior prince ๐๐š๐ฆ๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐จ๐ฎ ๐โ€™๐ƒ๐ฃ๐ข ๐ƒ๐ข๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐š diverted the Djoliba River for his wife, who had grown unhappy far from its waters. He made no promises. He built a canal. Thousands of workers. Years of labor. ๐Ÿ’ง A monumental gesture that says: โ€œIf you cannot return to the Djolibaโ€ฆ the Djoliba will come to you.โ€ Even today, a canal 30 km from Sรฉgou is attributed to him. A love that does not speak. A love that builds. ยฉ 2026 โ€” ๐๐š๐ฆ๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐จ๐ฎ ๐โ€™๐ƒ๐ฃ๐ข ๐ƒ๐ข๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐š & ๐‹๐š ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž ๐๐ฎ ๐ƒ๐ฃ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐›๐š ๐ŸŽจ CREDITS : ๐ŸŽจ Concept / Art Direction / Edit : davidjosueoyoua ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿ‘ฉMuses : Jordan Ouraga ( mister_jordy_ ) & Anne Georgette Togla ( annegeorgettetogla ) de YOMIH Agency (yomih_agency ) ๐Ÿ“ธ Photo : jufi_lc ๐Ÿ‘— Fashion & Style : les_creations_angedady ๐Ÿ’„ Make-Up Artist : felioamani ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿฟโ€๐ŸŽจDirection Artistique : angecalyr ๐Ÿ’‡Hair Designer : Richie Akabla Tevi (Esthetic Art) #Mali #EmpireDuMali #MaliCulture #MaliHistory #AfricanArt #DigitalArt #VisualStorytelling #AfroRenaissance #ArtAfro #CulturalHeritage #LegendeAfricaine #OralTradition #Griots #SacredStories #VisualArtist #AfricanHeritage #AfroArt #StorytellingArt #AfroCulture #ArtAndHistory #AfricaUnite ## Stats - **Views:** 0 - **Likes:** 166 - **Shares:** 0 - **Comments:** 10 ## Tags malihistory, africanart, legendeafricaine, artandhistory, afroart, africanheritage, artafro, visualartist, empiredumali, afroculture, oraltradition, afrorenaissance, storytellingart, visualstorytelling, culturalheritage, africaunite, sacredstories, maliculture, mali, griots, digitalart --- Copyright (c) Gondola