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Football : Côte d’Ivoire silences Mozambique in 2010 World Cup – African Nations Cup qualifiers
The Ivory Coast national team Sunday afternoon beat their opponents from Mozambique by a single goal in the 2010 World Cup / African Nations...
Sex abuse by peacekeepers and aid workers not reported
The extent of sexual abuse by aid workers and peacekeepers is being under-estimated because mechanisms to encourage victims to speak out against their attackers...
Football : Ivory Coast Football Association gets billions from FIFA
World soccer's governing body, FIFA, has paid over 3 billion cfa to the Ivorian Football Association (FIF) for Cote d'Ivoire's participation in the 2006...
Francophone Africa drama competitions to kick off in December
The first edition of a drama competition among Francophone African nations will hold 11-14 December in Cotonou, Benin's economic capital, organisers said Sunday. Initiated...
Football : Two Egyptian clubs drawn in the ‘group of death’
Egyptian football giants Al Ahly and Zamalek have been drawn in the same African Champions League group, which pundits are referring to as the...
Cote d’Ivoire elections to benefit from huge UN funding
The special representative of the UN Secretary General in Côte d'Ivoire, Choi Young-Jin, has said several donors, including France and Japan, will contribute more...
Football : French club Ivorian player Dindane out
Ivorian international Aruna Dindane of the French club Lens will be out of action for six months, after he tore a ligament on his...
Morocco Khourigba club and Ivorian Asec Abidjan in a goaless draw
Ivorian club, Asec Abidjan, and their Moroccan counterparts, Olympic club of Khourigba, draw 0-0 Sunday at the Felix Houphouët Boigny Stadium in a first-leg,...
Ivorian President heads for New York
President Laurent Gbagbo of Côte d'Ivoire left Tuesday for New York where he will take part in a meeting on international security, convened by...
German Coach gets the boot from Côte d’Ivoire
German Ulrich Stielike has officially been relieved of his duties as head coach of Cote d'Ivoire's national football squad, the Elephants, the Ivorian Football...
Ivory Coast : Set election date commended
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Côte d'Ivoire ( UNOCI) on Monday welcomed the announcement that the much delayed presidential elections would now be...
Regional francophone bourse closes slightly higher
The regional bourse for French West Africa (BRVM ) in Abidjan closed its trading on Monday slightly higher than the previous session. The BRVM...
Two people lose their lives in Abidjan demonstrations
Two persons, including an 18-year-old student, were killed during demonstrations against the high cost of living Monday and Tuesday in Abidjan, according to an...
6th Cameroon international Cycling Tour won by Ivorian
Ivorian Konté Bassirou Thursday won the 164-km, sixth leg of the Cameroon international Cycling Tour, between Douala and Kribi in the South-eastern part of...
Liberian President to visit Cote d’Ivoire
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is expected Tuesday in Abidjan for a two-day official visit to Cote d'Ivoire, an official source said. The Liberian...
Nigerian football to represent Africa at Olympics
Local newspapers Thursday hailed the qualification of Nigeria's Under-23 national football team for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, saying it paves the way for the...
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Bourse merger for Nigeria and Ghana
Talks are underway for the integration of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with that of Ghana, such that an investor in each of the...
French chopper crashes in the Ivory Coast
A helicopter belonging to the French force in Cote d'Ivoire crashed on Monday afternoon in the south of Bouaké, some 350 km in the...
Ivory Coast: Rising tuberculosis numbers
Tuberculosis infections in Ivory Coast rose 9 % between 2006 and 2008, and almost 10 % of the cases were multidrug resistant, according to...
CAF Matches: Ghana, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Benin…
Results and brief commentaries of matches between:
Ashantigold and Sahel, Africa Sport and Tonnerre, Entente Sportive and Port Authority as well as announced match between...
Protests and anger over lack of water in Abidjan
A third of Abidjan’s inhabitants have had no drinking water for over a month and many have taken to the streets to vent their...
Cote d’Ivoire to host 1st CAN for locals in 2009
The finals of the first Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) for local football players will take place from 22 February to 8 March 2009...
Cote d’Ivoire hosts first Anglophone, Francophone business talks in March
The first International Business Conference (IBC), organised by the New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD) Business Group of Cote d'Ivoire, in collaboration with their...
Fire outbreak at the National TV station creates panick in Abidjan
The technical block of the Ivorian broadcasting house (RTI) was engulfed in flames Monday evening, during the evening news braodcast at 8pm.
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CAN 2008: Ghana finishes 3rd place
The Black Stars of Ghana ended their 2008 Africa Cup of Nations campaign Saturday with a third place finish, after rallying to beat the...
CAN 2008 : Egyptians in a festive mood
Egyptians celebrated late into Thursday night after their national team, the Pharaohs, cruised into the final of the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations in...
CAN 2008 semi-finals: Cameroon promises to oust Ghana
Ahead Thursday’s first semi -final clash against the Black Stars of Ghana, the captain of the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon , Rigobert Song, has...
CPJ urges Cote d’Ivoire to lift RFI suspension
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the Ivorian authorities to immediately lift the indefinite suspension of the FM broadcasts of the...
CAN 2008: Ivory Coast 5 Guinea Nil
The Ivory Coast one of the favourites of the 2008 African Cup of Nations were under not-so-much-pressure to satisfy everybody’s expectations as they met...