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China helps Ivory Coast modernize agricultural approaches
This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese development projects abroad. Find more stories here. In...
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Joint Communiqué Of ECOWAS, AU Election Observation Missions
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union (AU) announce the arrival, on 20th October 2025, of their Joint Election Observation Mission to the 25th October 2025 presidential election, in the Republic of Côte...
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Osinbajo Arrives In Abidjan As Head Of ECOWAS Election Mission
The Head of the ECOWAS Election Observation Mission to Côte d’Ivoire, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has arrived in Abidjan ahead of the country’s presidential election scheduled for 25 October 2025.... The Head of the ECOWAS Election Observation Mission to...
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Hard Numbers: Daylight robbery at the Louvre, Amazon Web Services goes dark, Ivorians head to the polls next weekend, “No Kings” protests sweep the US
8: Talk about robbery in broad daylight! Well it literally happened at arguably the world’s most famed art gallery on Sunday, as four men used power tools to break into the Louvre in Paris and steal eight objects – predominantly jewelry –...
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President Mahama to launch $1.5bn Free Zones Industrial Park
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Modern Ghana
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President John Dramani Mahama will on Tuesday, October 21, launch Africa's largest Free Zones Industrial Park, the $1.5 billion Gomoa Central Special Economic Zone (GCSEZ), in the Central Region. The project marks a major milestone in the...
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Ivory Coast opposition slams protest ban ahead of controversial vote
Abidjan – Ivorian opposition parties and NGOs slammed a ban on political rallies just a week before a controversial presidential election in which two top opposition figures have been barred. The two-month ban, announced late Friday by the...
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Tensions mount as Alassane Ouattara seeks fourth term in Ivory Coast vote
“This is worth several more terms,” the Ivorian president, Alassane Ouattara, joked while opening a bridge named after him in the country’s commercial capital, Abidjan, in 2023. The appearance in recent years of several new bridges in west...
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Ivorian Elections: Western Regional Minister calls for heightened security at Elubo border
By Emmanuel Gamson Elubo (W/R), Oct. 20, GNA – Mr Joseph Nelson, the Western Regional Minister, has tasked Ghanaian security officials on the Ghana-Ivory Coast border at Elubo, to ensure heightened vigilance to prevent illegal migrants from...
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Ivory Coast leader urges young people to vote in presidential poll
In Ivory Coast, the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan was abuzz with the colours of the ruling Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace (RHDP) on Saturday. Thousands of young people from municipalities across the district and several...
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Ivory Coast 'returnees' rebuild lives at home
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LaFollette Press - Tennessee
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In the Ivory Coast town of Daloa, tales like Marie Godo's of dreams shattered overseas are common. The small town in the centre of the west African country is well known as a transit point for Ivorians looking to migrate. For Godo, her failed...
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Cote d'Ivoire imposes two-month ban on political rallies to ensure election security
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Xinhua News Agency
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ABIDJAN, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- The government of Cote d'Ivoire on Friday announced a two-month temporary ban on all public gatherings and demonstrations organized by political parties or groups across the country. According to a decree issued on...
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Western Regional Minister urges vigilance as Ivorians flee pre-election violence
Western Regional Minister Joseph Nelson has called on security personnel at the Elubo border to remain alert amid a surge of Ivorians seeking refuge ahead of Côte d’Ivoire’s general election scheduled for October 25. Reports indicate that over...
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Marie Godo, a former migrant, sells goods in Daloa, a town in central Ivory Coast known as a transit point for Ivorians looking to migrate Jobs for youth were a key part of campaigning for Ivory Coast's presidential election due on October 25, 2025. On…
Marie Godo, a former migrant, sells goods in Daloa, a town in central Ivory Coast known as a transit point for Ivorians looking to migrate Jobs for youth were a key part of campaigning for Ivory Coast's presidential election due on October 25,...
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World AFP Ivory Coast 'returnees' rebuild lives at home
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Yahoo News
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In the Ivory Coast town of Daloa, tales like Marie Godo's of dreams shattered overseas are common. The small town in the centre of the west African country is well known as a transit point for Ivorians looking to migrate. For Godo, her failed...
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Ivory Coast’s leader urges youth to vote in key election, touting himself as best choice
ABIDJAN. Ivory Coast (AP) — Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara called on the country’s youth to vote in large numbers in the upcoming presidential election, touting himself as the candidate most committed to their welfare during a campaign...
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Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia, Benin, and Ivory Coast Lead Africa’s Economic Renaissance
IMF Highlights Strategic Reforms and Infrastructure Investments Driving Growth Amid Global Challenges In a significant shift in Africa’s economic landscape, Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia, Benin, and Ivory Coast have emerged as the continent’s...
Ivory Coast bans protests ahead of presidential vote
Politics IVORY Coast authorities have imposed a sweeping two-month ban on political rallies and demonstrations just a week before a presidential election, in a move further restricting opposition activity. The ban, announced late Friday by the...
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Ivory Coast Expands Protest Ban Before Elections
The authorities in the Ivory Coast have imposed a comprehensive two-month ban on political rallies and demonstrations just one week ahead of a presidential election, further limiting opposition activities. This ban, announced late Friday by the...
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Ivory Coast Bans Political Rallies Ahead Of Presidential Election Amid Rising Tensions
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Sahara Reporters
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The ban, announced late Friday by the interior and defence ministries, applies to all political parties and groups except the five candidates officially cleared to contest the October 25 presidential poll. Ivory Coast authorities have imposed a...
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Ivory Coast bans protest ahead of presidential vote
Ivory Coast authorities have imposed a sweeping two-month ban on political rallies and demonstrations just a week before a presidential election, in a move further restricting opposition activity. The ban, announced late Friday by the interior and...
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