Tag: Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast opposition leader arrested after contested election
Police in Ivory Coast have arrested opposition leader Pascal Affi N'Guessan and charged him with crimes including terrorism, after he contested the landslide reelection...
Ivory Coast to elect president amidst fears of boycott and unrest
Ivory Coast was set to elect a president on Saturday in a poll feared to cause unrest and threaten political stability.
More than 20 people...
Amadou Gon Coulibaly: Ghana commiserates Ivory Coast
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commiserated with the President and people of Ivory Coast on the sudden death of Prime Minister Amadou Gon...
Jordan Ayew is Ghana’s future – Herve Renard
Former Zambia and Ivory Coast national team Coach Herve Renard believes forward Jordan Ayew is the future of the Black Stars.
The Frenchman worked with...
China to send medical teams to Djibouti and Ivory Coast
The Chinese government has decided to send teams of medical experts to Djibouti and Cote d'Ivoire to help the countries fight the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Drogba Loses Ivory Coast FA Elections To Rival Sory Diabate
Ivorian international, Didier Drogba’s has lost to his rival Sory Diabate in the race of who to lead the Cote d’ivoire football Federation.
Reports showed...
COVID-19 cases top 1,000 in Ivory Coast
Cote d'Ivoire reported 52 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the country's total to 1,004, according to Health Minister Eugene Aka Aouele.
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Bank of Ghana grants Zeepay Electronic Money Issuer service license
Zeepay, a leading African fintech, has been granted a license by the Bank of Ghana to operate a full Electronic Money Issuer service otherwise...
Ivory Coast confirms first case of COVID-19
Ivory Coast has recorded its first case of the flu-like Coronavirus (COVID-19).The case was reported in the capital Abidjan.
The country becomes the eight in...
Ivory Coast reports 1st confirmed COVID-19 case
Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene of Cote d'Ivoire announced Wednesday the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the country.
According to...
Ghana to host South Africa, Nigeria and Ivory Coast in a four Nation Goalball...
The Ghana blind Goalball team both male and female will face Nigeria, Cote D’Ivoire and South Africa in a four-nation international Goalball tournament from...
French Expertise features prominently at eLearning Africa 2019
French expertise features prominently in the 2019 edition of Africa’s most respected technology supported education and training conference and exhibition event.
This year’s eLearning Africa...
Algeria edge Ivory Coast on penalties to make Africa Cup of Nations semis
Algeria blew a 1-0 lead and a penalty in regulation time before scraping past Ivory Coast in a shootout to make the semifinals at...
Seedstars Launches A Pan-African Venture Fund To Accompany Its Regional Strategy
Seedstars is partnering with First Growth Ventures to launch Seedstars Africa Ventures, a sub-Saharan Africa fund targeting $100mn to make early-stage minority investments from...
Ivory Coast Adjusts Mission of Public Expenditure Controllers
The Ivorian government has reorganized the way in which public expenditure controllers, now called "fiscal sustainability", work in the context of programming and budgeting.
A...
Adams Mahama Murder Case: Fugitive Grabbed in Ivory Coast
Asabke Alangdi, who fled in May 2015, to escape prosecution as the second suspect in the murder of Adams Mahama, the former Upper East...
Board approves €7 million investment in Partech Africa Fund
The African Development Bank’s efforts to channel critical investment funding to Africa’s entrepreneurs received a big boost on Thursday in Abidjan, where the Bank’s...
Ivory Coast, Ghana, Gambia, others emerge winners at African Chefs United HAAPI Festival 2018
The Association of Professional Chefs Nigeria in partnership with African Chefs United has organized the 2018 Hospitality All African People Imbizo in Lagos.
Festival...
Viewpoint: Disgruntled Soldiers Stage another Mutiny in Ivory Coast
Angry troops burn down military base in Bouake amid recriminations over command structures
In the second largest Ivorian city of Bouake, soldiers have defied orders...
French President admonish Ghanaian Youth to aspire to greater heights
France's President Emmanuel Macron, has called on Ghanaian youth to aspire to greater heights.
President Macron, who paid a day's working visit to Ghana on...
Ghana’s Rolling Rockets face Kano Pillars in International Unity Skate Soccer
The Rolling Rockets of Ghana will face Nigeria’s Kano Pillars in the return match of the International Unity Skate Soccer on Saturday, December 8...
Viewpoint: Fifth European Union-Africa Summit Plagued by the Imperialist Destruction of Libya
2011 Counter-revolution against Gaddafi underlines the reemergence of enslavement and genocide
Abidjan, Ivory Coast is the scene of the annual European Union-Africa Summit where...
Zambia VP to attend EU-Africa Summit in Ivory Coast
Zambian Vice-President Inonge Wina is expected to attend the European Union (EU) and Africa Summit being held in Ivory Coast, a senior government official...
Zonta Club walk to raise funds
The Zonta Club of Accra, a member of Zonta International, a global organisation of executives and professionals, has organised a health walk and fundraising...
Ghana and Ivory Coast embrace ITLOS maritime ruling
The ITLOS on Saturday ruled in favour of the Ghana, concluding unanimously that Ghana did not violate Ivory Coast's maritime boundary.
Ghana and Ivory Coast...
ITLOS rules against Ivory Coast’s maritime claim
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) on Saturday rejected Cote d'Ivoire's claims that Ghana had infringed its sovereign boundary in...
Abidjan Hosts Africa’s Largest eSports Event
Abidjan to host major video-game festival this November
The Electronic and Video Game Festival of Abidjan (FEJA) will take place on November 11th and 12th...
Agribusiness & African Smallholders promote economic growth with food market grab
To succeed, Africa’s agricultural revolution needs to be very different to those seen in the rest of world
The power of entrepreneurs and the free...
Ghana’s pedals marked the best in “la route de l’est” competition
Ghana’s Cycling team, the Pedals, has been ranked as the best team so far in the " la route de l'est" international cycling tour...
Didier Drogba unveiled as Kirusa brand ambassador
After a record of 23 million fan subscriptions and 350+ celebrity sign-ups across multiple network carriers in Africa and Latin America, Kirusa’s InstaVoice Channels...