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Ivory Coast president says French forces to withdraw in January

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast: Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said in an end-of-year speech that French forces will withdraw from the West African nation in...

Farmers turn to new rice variety for increased profit

Ivorian rice farmer Francois Kasse Yao has struggled to make ends meet with only one harvest per year before he planted a new...

Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Ivory Coast today

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast: The first Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Ivory Coast in four decades gets underway on Saturday as the...

Seven killed in building collapse in Ivory Coast

ABIDJAN: A six-storey building collapsed while under construction in Ivory Coast's commercial capital Abidjan on Friday, killing at least seven of the builders on...

Ivory Coast raises cocoa farmgate price by 9%

Ivory Coast has raised the fixed farmgate price paid to cocoa farmers by over 9% to 900 CFA francs ($1.33) per kilogramme from 825...

Five killed in Ivory Coast building collapse

ABIDJAN: At least five people have died after a building collapsed in Ivory Coast's economic hub Abidjan, emergency services said Monday, in the second...

Chocolate makers face ethical branding dilemma

Ivory Coast and Ghana’s threat to possibly halt the cocoa industry’s ethical branding schemes poses a major risk to chocolate makers operating in Western markets

FM Qureshi urges Ivory Coast to play its role on Kashmir issue

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi called on his Ivorian counterpart in New York on Tuesday.

Ivory Coast’s ‘Floating Island’ points to greener tourism

The seaside resort offers visitors a cool drink or tasty meal, a dip in a pool, a karaoke session or an overnight stay, all with a view.

Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo freed by war crimes court

More than 3,000 people died on both sides after Gbagbo refused to concede defeat to his internationally backed-rival -- and now-president -- Alassane Ouattara.

Ivory Coast twins struggle for a way between superstition and poverty

Cutely clad in matching white robes and skullcaps, five-year-old twins Salim and Mahamadou Cisse step carefully through blocked traffic and pedestrians in Abidjan's teeming...

Ivory Coast looks to solar vehicles to replace bush taxis

Hi-tech, cheap -- and quiet. The Ivorian resort of Jacqueville just outside Abidjan is betting on solar-powered three-wheelers as it looks to replace traditional...

Four die as French army-chartered plane crashes off Ivory Coast

ABIDJAN: Four Moldovan nationals were killed on Saturday when a transport plane chartered by the French army crashed off Ivory Coast, firefighters said. Another six...

African leaders who refused to stand down

PARIS: Before Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh, who has disputed his rival Adama Barrow's election victory, many African heads of state have attempted, in some...

Al Qaeda gunmen kill 16 in Ivory Coast beach attack

Gunmen from al Qaeda's North African branch killed 16 people, including four Europeans, at a beach resort town in Ivory Coast on Sunday, the latest in a string of deadly attacks that have confirmed the Islamists' growing reach in West Africa.

COAS lauds commitment of Pakistani troops on UN missions

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif Friday visited Ivory Coast and spent the day with Pakistan Army troops deployed there under the United Nations (UN) flag, said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

General Raheel reaches United States on key visit

WASHINGTON: Pakistan's Army Chief General Raheel Sharif reached United States on five-day official visit of the country, ARY News reported on Monday.

Guinea qualifies, Nigeria out of Africa Cup

ABUJA: Ebola-ravaged Guinea joined Ivory Coast, Mali, Ghana and DR Congo in qualifying for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday but defending champions Nigeria crashed out.

Five countries in battle to be named African Nations Cup hosts

ADDIS ABABA: The hosts of the 2019 and 2021 African Nations Cup finals will be decided on Saturday with Algeria, Cameroon, Guinea, Ivory Coast and Zambia all competing to stage the biennial tournament.

Angelina Jolie to direct ‘Africa’

LOS ANGELES: Actress and filmmaker Angelina Jolie has been hired to direct "Africa," a feature film about paleoanthropologist and conservationist Richard Leakey and his campaign against ivory poachers that threaten Africa's elephants.
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