‘Protect us alive, not dead’: how women are starting to be heard on femicide in Ivory Coast

With their chants ringing through the streets, nearly 200 women and girls march through the Ivory Coast town of Grand-Bassam. It is early December, and the march is the culmination of 16 days of activism to denounce femicide in the west African country. …

IN PICS | Ivory Coast's economic hub Abidjan turns into vibrant graffiti gallery

Splashes of vibrant colours are reviving the urban canvas of Abidjan's Plateau district, the economic heart of the Ivory Coast. Ivorians have previously viewed graffiti with disdain and graffiti artists were liable for prosecution, but that view is …

Watch highlights of Ghana's 5-0 wallopping of Ivory Coast in WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup

LIVESTREAMED: Ghana vs Ivory Coast (Semi-final of WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup)

The Black Maidens of Ghana are playing Ivory Coast in the semi-final of the 2024 WAFU B Under-17 Girls Cup. The Black Maidens made it to the semi-final of the tournament after topping Group A with six points. The Maidens defeated Benin twice in Group A to …

Ivory Coast’s economic hub Abidjan turns into vibrant graffiti gallery

By Loucoumane Coulibaly ABIDJAN (Reuters) – Splashes of vibrant colours are reviving the urban canvas of Abidjan’s Plateau district, the economic heart of the Ivory Coast. Ivorians have previously viewed graffiti with disdain and graffiti artists were …

Black Maidens Secure Spot in 2024 WAFU Zone B U17 Girls Cup Final with 5-0 Win Over Ivory Coast

The Black Maidens have reached the final of the 2024 WAFU Zone B U17 Girls Cup following an impressive 5-0 victory over Ivory Coast in Thursday’s semi-final in Prampram. Christina Ashiaku was the standout performer for Ghana, opening the scoring just 14 …

2024 WAFU B U17 Girls Cup: Ghana’s Black Maidens through to final after 5-0 victory against Ivory Coast

Ghana’s U17 female national team, the Black Maidens, have secured a spot in the final of the 2024 WAFU Zone B U17 Girls Cup after a resounding 5-0 victory over Ivory Coast in the semi-finals. The match played on Thursday afternoon at the Ghanaman Soccer …

WAFU B U17 Girls Cup: Ghana defender Latifa Musah named MVP after big semi-final win against Ivory Coast

Ghana’s Black Maidens defender, Latifa Musah, has been named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) following her stellar performance in the team’s dominant 5-0 victory over Ivory Coast in the semi-finals of the 2024 WAFU B U17 Girls Cup. Musah’s commanding …

Ivory Coast Seeks Bigger Share of Booming Mining Industry

Ivory Coast’s mining industry is experiencing a surge in activity, fuelled by foreign investment and the discovery of valuable deposits. However, the government is shifting focus to ensure a greater share of the profits benefits local businesses and …

Ivory Coast has offered attractive conditions to bring in foreign investors