THE killing of 54 soldiers by non-state armed groups in Benin, in April, underlines escalating volatility in West Africa. Benin is coincidentally enduring political tensions. The new Electoral Code is ...

Mafalda Marchioro woke up to messages from friends living overseas asking if she was safe in Abidjan, the largest city in ...

The purchase of Orca Gold in 2022 brought the 70%-owned Meyas Sand gold project in Sudan into its portfolio. It also acquired Orecorp in fiscal 2024 and is developing its 80%-owned Nyanzaga gold ...

France's parliament on Monday approved the return of the Djidji Ayokwe, a prized drum, to Ivory Coast, more than a century ...

France's parliament on Monday approved returning to Ivory Coast a "talking drum" that colonial troops took from the Ebrie ...

The vessel, seized by infamous pirates en route to Lisbon from Goa, was carrying an “eye-watering” amount of treasure, ...

Peoria City and Bradley player DJ Koulai's soccer journey includes surviving a civil war, a new country and a community that ...

SICA highlights included a push for financing reforms and pan-African collaboration and Ivory Coast’s emergence as a regional ...

In the lush forests north of Abidjan, technicians were busy filming on the set of "Le Testament" ("The Will"), a comedy ...

Ivory Coast and Belgium sign landmark film co-production treaty at Abidjan’s SICA 2025, boosting African cinema’s global ...

In the glittering ballroom of Abidjan’s Sofitel Hôtel Ivoire, the pulse of Ivorian creativity was palpable as the 2025 edition of the International Salon for Audiovisual Content (SICA) came to a close ...

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