Nigeria set up AFCON final against hosts Ivory Coast
Abidjan — Substitute forward Kelechi Iheanacho and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali played key roles as Nigeria beat South Africa 4-2... Read more
8 Feb
Blinken builds US ties with Africa west coast as Sahel concerns grow
Abidjan – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday opens a week-long tour of Africa’s west coast as... Read more
22 Jan
Football-mad Ivorians gear up to host AFCON
Abidjan — White balloons bid fans “Akwaba” or “Welcome” in the local Akan language, team shirts are selling like... Read more
9 Jan
Fofana thunderbolt seals World Cup qualifier win for Ivory Coast
Johannesburg — Seko Fofana scored a superb goal as the Ivory Coast defeated Gambia 2-0 on Monday to reclaim... Read more
21 Nov, 2023
Ivory Coast to end Covid border closures
Abidjan – Ivory Coast on Wednesday decided to lift a nearly three-year-long closure of its land borders that had... Read more
16 Feb, 2023
Belief, law and medicine collide in Ivory Coast ‘magic’ case
Kpo-Kahankro – “My grandson fell ill during the night and in the morning he was dead. He was a... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
Angela Merkel receives UNESCO peace prize for welcoming refugees
Yamoussoukro – Germany’s former chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday received a prestigious UN award for opening her country to... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
Ghana braces as Sahel war spills into Gulf of Guinea
Bawku – Standing near the dried river bed that marks Ghana’s northern border, Alima can see her hamlet, lying... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
Boom times for francophone Africa’s TV and film industry
Dakar – Standing in a barren schoolyard surrounded by baobab trees at the end of a dusty road in... Read more
1 Feb, 2023
Ivory Coast leprosy sufferers fight social exclusion
Duquesne-Cremone – “A week before my mother died, her house was broken into and burned down,” said Mathieu Okoma... Read more
29 Jan, 2023
