African Contest

Thomas has participated in African Contest since the ninth edition held in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo.

He debuted in the contest with "Nterini" by Fatoumata Diawara, representing Côte d'Ivoire. They placed 12th in the semi-final, which meant they moved onto the wildcard round, which they won, giving them a place in the final. In the final, Fatoumata Diawara finished in 14th place with 73 points.

Thomas will return as the Head of Delegation for Côte d'Ivoire in the tenth edition of the contest, which is due to be held in Freetown, Sierra Leone.

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1Although Côte d'Ivoire only placed 12th in their semi, they qualified through the "Wildcard Round".