Ivory Coast opposition parties form coalition ahead of presidential poll
Dozens of opposition parties in Ivory Coast have formed an alliance ahead of the country’s president poll due to take ...
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Ex-banker Thiam renounces French citizenship to run in Ivory Coast election
Former Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam has renounced his French citizenship to meet eligibility conditions for Ivory Coast's presidential election ...
Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), country located on the coast of western Africa. Ivory Coast has two capital cities. Yamoussoukro has ...
Ivory Coast army accuses anti-trafficking officials of smuggling cocoa
The chief of staff of Ivory Coast's army has ordered the suspension of five officials tasked with combating cocoa smuggling ...
Ivorian authorities decide ship carrying ammonium nitrate is safe
Ivorian authorities have made their decision. The ship Zimrida, which has long been blocked outside Ivorian waters, is not a ...
The Akan people in West Africa
Akan, ethnolinguistic grouping of peoples of the Guinea Coast who speak Akan languages (of the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo ...
Ivory Coast to withdraw French troops
Ivory Coast has announced the withdrawal of French troops, marking the end of a decades-long military presence in the country. ...
Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo’s ex-wife to run for president
The list of presidential hopefuls in Ivory Coast just grew bigger. The latest entrant is the ex-wife of former President ...
Félix Houphouët-Boigny (1905-1993), the first President of Côte d’Ivoire
Félix Houphouët-Boigny is thought to have been born on 18 Oct. 1905 in the town of Yamoussoukro. The son of ...
Cocoa firms pour money into Ghana in bid to avert more losses
International buyers of Ghana's cocoa have made at least half a billion dollars of upfront payments to state marketing board ...
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