Ivory Coast inaugurates first archaeological museum

Swiss Interior Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider (second left) cuts an inaugural band flanked by Ivorian Minister of Culture and Francophonie Françoise Remarck (centre), Ivorian Minister of Health Pierre Demba (right) during the inauguration of...

Is being born as an LGBTI person a medical issue?

June is a propitious time to remember the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people and their struggles to overcome discrimination and violence. One of the difficulties confronting them throughout the ages has been how the...

Ivory coast man held in Mumbai for smuggling cocaine worth Rs 11.39 cr

Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai Mumbai, Jun 23: In a major drug bust, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested an Ivory Coast national who had ingested 67 capsules of cocaine valued at Rs 11.39 cr. The accused had arrived in Mumbai...

ORUN Studios Unveils Its Immersive Narrative Universe In Abidjan, On The Sidelines Of International Exhibition Of Audiovisual Content (SICA) 2025

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, June 27, 2025/APO Group/ -- On the occasion of the International Exhibition of Audiovisual Content (SICA), ORUN Studios ( ) officially launched at the Sofitel Hôtel Ivoire in Abidjan ....

Neutron Engineering Expands Operations to West Africa Following Strategic Delegation to Côte d'Ivoire

Neutron Joins U.S. Chamber of Commerce/Africa Business Center's May 2025 Delegation, Announces Key Investments in West African Market COLUMBIA, Md., June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Neutron Engineering, a leading provider of innovative IT services...

Mumbai: DRI Arrests Ivory Coast National With 67 Ingested Cocaine Capsules Worth ₹11.39 Crore

Mumbai: DRI Arrests Ivory Coast National With 67 Ingested Cocaine Capsules Worth ₹11.39 Crore | File Pic (Representational Image) Mumbai: The DRI arrested an Ivory Coast national who ingested 67 cocaine capsules valued at Rs 11.39 crore. He...

Ghana ranks 12th in Africa for high cost of living despite f...

Ghana has been ranked the 12th most expensive country to live in Africa, according to new data from Numbeo, a global cost-of-living database. The ranking, which includes 23 African countries, places Ghana behind countries such as Ethiopia,...

India News | Ivory Coast National Held for Smuggling Cocaine in Ingested Capsules

Mumbai, Jun 22 (PTI) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) foiled an Ivory Coast national's bid to smuggle 1,139 grams of cocaine, valued at Rs 11.39 crore, concealed in 67 capsules he had ingested to avoid scrutiny at the Mumbai...

Goldstar Air Celebrates Ghana’s National Day Of Prayer And Thanksgiving

Ghanaian and United States registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West...

Africa and disappearing donkeys: An unexpected crisis offers a clue to perils ahead

What can help to protect women’s health, boost the incomes of impoverished families and thus allow girls to avoid early marriage? What — when it disappears — can set back children’s education, damage mental wellbeing, drive conflict within...

Ghana, Ivory Coast cocoa supply shortage makes chocolate prices soar in UK

Chocolate prices in the UK rose at the fastest pace on record in May as the overall cost of food continued to climb, official figures suggest. The main rate of inflation remained at 3.4% in the year to May, the highest for more than a year....

Ghana’s Energy Crossroads: How global oil shocks are reshaping an African economy

Introduction Ghana stands at a peculiar energy crossroads. The West African nation pumps crude oil from its Jubilee and TEN offshore fields, yet spends billions annually importing refined petrol and diesel to meet domestic demand. This paradox has...

National Football League (NFL) Hosts Women's Flag Football Coaching Clinic In Egypt

(MENAFN- APO Group) The National Football League ( ) hosted a women's flag football coach education clinic in Cairo, Egypt as part of an ongoing strategy to accelerate the development and growth of the game across Africa. 36 participants from...

Tony’s Chocolonely mark being named among Time100’s most influential firms

pic: Tony's Chocolonely's retail store in Amsterdam remains a focal point for the business. The company was among those gaining honours in the latest Chocolate Scorecard. Pic: Neill Barston Share this page Dutch-founded impact brand Tony’s...

Alex Berger, Larry Kasanoff, Shuzo John Shiota Set to Talk at Abidjan’s SICA as It Debates African AI, Shooting in Abidjan, Building a Globalized Market

Alex Berger, producer of “The Bureau” and “La Maison,” Larry Kasanoff, behind the “Mortal Kombat” franchise, and Shuzo John Shiota, producer of “Transformers: Prime” will join a swathe of African and European voices set to debate the future of...

Softs Report - Monday, June 30

Monday, June 30, 2025 1:16 PM EDT COTTON General Comments: Cotton was a little higher again Friday and for the week as the weather remains stressful for new crop development. Trends are turning up in the market. There are still reports of better...

Ivory Coast workers say Unilever is violating their union rights amid share sale, documents show

Unilever workers in Ivory Coast say the global consumer goods giant is violating their collective bargaining agreement in refusing to ensure severance pay if layoffs take place after the company sells its business there, documents show....

Ghana Ranked 12th Most Expensive Country to Live in Africa

Ghana has been ranked the 12th most expensive country to live in Africa, according to new cost-of-living data released by Numbeo, a global database tracking prices and consumer costs worldwide. The index, which assessed 23 African countries,...

Exclusive-Ivory Coast workers say Unilever is violating their union rights amid share sale, documents show

By Richa Naidu LONDON/ABIDJAN (Reuters) -Unilever workers in Ivory Coast say the global consumer goods giant is violating their collective bargaining agreement in refusing to ensure severance pay if layoffs take place after the company sells its...

Ivory Coast’s cocoa production faces climate crisis, disease, and US tariffs