Abidjan
Bus torched in Ivory Coast as election tensions run high
Five people have been killed and more than 100 wounded during demonstrations in recent days, official figures showed, as tensions ran high after President...
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Ivory Coast to ease virus restrictions in Abidjan on Friday
Abidjan, a sophisticated city known as the 'Paris of West Africa' for its vibrant nightlife and world-class restaurants, will, however, remain isolated from the rest of the country.
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Africa’s informal sector under spotlight at ILO conference
Nine out of 10 working people on the continent were employed in the informal sector.
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Zuma arrives in Abidjan for AU, EU summit
The gathering of African Union and European Union leaders is designed to tap the youth potential in the neighbouring continents.
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French army charter plane crashes in Ivory Coast, 4 killed
The crash occurred during a storm with heavy rain and lightning.
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Gunmen attack elite security unit in Ivory Coast, steal arms
The raid, late on Wednesday in Abidjan, was the latest outburst of violence after months of military mutinies.
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Disgruntled troops seize town in southeastern Ivory Coast
The streets cleared as town residents fled indoors and soldiers took up positions around Adiake.
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Eight dead, two missing in Ivory Coast building collapse
The accident occurred on Wednesday in Abidjan’s Attecoube district.
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Tanker attacked by armed pirates off Ivory Coast
The raid on the tanker came after two failed pirate attacks occurred in waters off Nigeria's coast
