Opposition parties in Ivory Coast have asked the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to postpone parliamentary elections. News central reports that the legislative elections are due to…
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Former Ivorian international, Sol Bamba has been diagnosed of cancer. Bamba who plies his trade with Cardiff is being treated of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma as he currently…
A lightweight, young but technically-gifted Yaya Toure made his way out of Abidjan, Ivory Coast’s commercial capital at the age of 17. Aware of his own…
Ivory Coast winger, Amad Diallo, has joined English Premier League side Manchester United on a four and half year deal. The 18-year-old joined the Red Devils…
In its bid to stop excessive fishing in its water bodies, Ivory Coast has opened its first protected marine area. The area will see the protection…
Barely a week after it suspended the cocoa sustainability schemes of chocolate manufacturer, Hershey, the Ivorian government has reversed the decision. The decision came after Hershey…
Former Ivorian President, Laurent Gbagbo has been granted passports by the country, months after his acquittal by the International Criminal Court for committing war crimes. Gbagbo,…
The world’s largest producers of cocoa, Ivory Coast and Ghana have cancelled sustainability schemes organised by US-based chocolate manufacturer, Hershey. Both countries accused the company of…
Amnesty International is asking the authorities in Côte d’Ivoire to investigate the killing of dozens of people with rifles, guns and machetes since the presidential election.…
Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Ivory Coast’s opposition leader, Pascal Affi N’guessan, and others who were arrested days after the constitutional court…