Business Ivory Coast announces new oil, gas discovery Abidjan – Ivory Coast reported a fresh discovery of offshore oil and natural gas by Italian firm Eni on... Read more 28 Jul, 2022
Countries Ivory Coast denies plan to destabilise Mali after soldiers held Pretoria – Ivory Coast’s president on Friday dismissed any suggestion that his country sought to destabilise Mali, after a... Read more 23 Jul, 2022
Countries Ukraine grain crisis a ‘wake-up call’ for Africa, says Cyril Ramaphosa Pretoria – The Ukraine grain crisis should act as a “wake-up call” for Africa to become self-reliant in producing... Read more 23 Jul, 2022
Countries Mali seeks Togo mediation on detained Ivory Coast soldiers Bamako – Mali’s military junta on Monday called for Togo to mediate in its dispute over the 49 Ivorian... Read more 19 Jul, 2022
Countries Ivory Coast asks Mali to release its detained soldiers Abidjan – Ivory Coast on Tuesday called on Mali to release 49 of its soldiers “unjustly” detained at Bamako... Read more 13 Jul, 2022
Countries Ivory Coast June floods killed 19, says official Abidjan – Nineteen people have died in Ivory Coast this month after several heavy rains hit the economic capital... Read more 8 Jul, 2022
Agriculture Ivory Coast eyes cassava for its bread as wheat prices surge Abidjan – As wheat prices are driven upwards by the war in Ukraine, bakers in the West African state... Read more 6 Jul, 2022
Countries Ivory Coast to spend $430m in anti-jihadism campaign Abidjan – Ivory Coast said on Monday it would spend around $430 million in a three-year campaign to support... Read more 28 Jun, 2022
Countries Ivory Coast ‘turns page’ on refugee crisis, UNHCR says Abidjan – The UN High Commissioner for Refugees has officially declared an end to refugee status for nationals of... Read more 22 Jun, 2022
Countries At least 5 people, including 4 kids, killed in Ivory Coast flooding Abidjan – At least five people, including four children, have died after torrential rain overnight led to flooding in... Read more 22 Jun, 2022