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INTERVIEW: AFCON 2023 Extra: ‘What Nigeria can learn from Cote d’Ivoire’s leadership’
The Africa Cup of Nations has put Cote d’Ivoire on display as the best of African footballing talent dazzles the ...
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The Africa Cup of Nations has put Cote d’Ivoire on display as the best of African footballing talent dazzles the ...
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Mr Akpabio said he forced the speaker of the Côte d’Ivoire Assembly to withdraw from the race as representative of ...
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Mr Achi became interim prime minister following the death of the second prime minister of the West African nation in ...
Sankara was like young Patrice Lumumba, cut down by the bullets of criminals in uniform, whose lives he had tried ...
More than 8,000 Ivorians have fled rising political tensions in Ivory Coast.
The opposition boycotted the October 31 ballot after Ouattara decided to run for a third term in a country that ...
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The EU also said it was ready to support any interim and international initiative or efforts made towards defusing the ...
About 30 people have been killed since President Ouattara announced his candidacy for a third term.
Tensions were running high even before his decision to run again.
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As ECOWAS’ Special Envoy to Mali, the former president will be accompanying a High-Level Mission of five west African Heads ...
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Mr Coulibaly, 61, died on Wednesday evening after falling ill at a ministerial meeting.
The official said Nigeria had decided not to make any statement that would be "misinterpreted or misunderstood".
Nigeria, in 2019, was active in the area of foreign diplomacy and as a new year emerges, we review some ...
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All the countries, except Guinea-Bissau, are former French colonies.
Gbagbo and his co-accused, youth militia leader, Charles Blé Goudé, were arrested for having allegedly orchestrated the murder, rape and ...
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She had been tried and convicted in 2015 and sentenced to 20 years in prison.
The beneficiaries do not include political prisoners. The Ivorian Government has granted presidential pardon to 3,000 people, imprisoned for various ...
The country was granted a N9.5 million to fight against discrimination against gays. The Ivorian president, Alassane Ouattara, has said ...
More bodies will be exhumed as the operation is to continue into months. Cote d'Ivoire on Thursday started exhuming corpses in ...
Immediately the insurgents carved out Northern Mali for themselves, ECOWAS reacted promptly, threatening to deploy forces on the ground to ...
A summit was held to discuss the crisis bedeviling Mali.