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makuta

(mɑːˈkuːtɑː)
n
(Currencies) the plural of likuta
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li•ku•ta

(lɪˈku tə)

n., pl. ma•ku•ta (mɑˈku tə)
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/100 of the zaire.
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In the foreign category, Congo Brazzaville, Cote d'voire and Togo came first, second and third, earning, 5,000, 3,000 and 1,000 dollars respectively, while special recognition and cash awards for the Best African Drummer, award for individual performance in the male and female category went to Pa Adewole Oniluola, Pa Anthony Odili from Rivers State, Alhaji Mogaji Makuta, Ogunde Troupe, Ogun State Cultural Troupe, Muyideen Olatunji, Ara, the drummer, the Ekemini troupe from Akwa Ibom State, Sylvanus Kuwor from Ghana, Luis Ndolovu, representing Zimbabwe and Ayanyinka Olowogangan respectively.
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Fernando Ortiz Researched nkongo Bantu-Congolese: Conga a dance a circle, Makuta cows charge into The rhythm Listen how distance condenses Throw step and bop head I am below the Niger River Scribble Calligraphy on the Sahara sand Moving down the wind comes And away blow designs.
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