Tag: Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast President Allassane Ouattara appoints new Vice President
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The governor of the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) Tiémoko Meyliet Koné has been...
West trains Africa forces as coastal nations fret attacks
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While patrolling a mock village to train in fighting extremists, a Ghanaian soldier wondered how...
Ouattara wins election, opposition still in the sight
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Ivory Coast's electoral commission officilly announced early this morning President Alassane Ouattara had overwhelmingly won a third...
Ivory Coast tensions rise as president seeks 3rd term
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Opposition activists are threatening to block access to polling stations Saturday in an effort to disrupt the...
Ivory Coast nabs terrorist leader after deadly border post raid
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Ivorian authorities on Monday announced the capture of a terrorist leader who led a deadly attack on...
Terrorist attack in northern Ivory Coast kills 10 soldiers – govt
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Gunmen have attacked a security post in northern Ivory Coast near the border with Burkina Faso, killing...
Coronavirus: worried West African countries ‘strengthen cross-border coordination’
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The coronavirus was confirmed in the Chinese city of Wuhan on January 7, 2020. Cases have since...
Ivory Coast’s Ble Goude sentenced to 20 years
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A court in Ivory Coast has sentenced controversial political leader Charles Ble Goude to 20 years in...
Here’s why Ivory Coast wants to arrest presidential candidate Soro
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Ivory Coast’s public prosecutor on Monday issued an arrest warrant for Guillaume Soro, a former rebel leader...
End of an era: West African states to halt use of...
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West Africa’s monetary union has agreed with France to rename its CFA franc the Eco and cut some of...