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Ivory Coast
Key Ivory Coast opposition figures banned from October presidential vote | Elections News
The Electoral Commission head has said no revision of the electoral register will take place before the poll. Four prominent opposition figures in...
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Why did rumours of a coup sweep Ivory Coast this week? | Conflict News
Fake stories of a coup d’etat in the West African nation of Ivory Coast surfaced this week amid mounting tensions over the upcoming...
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Ivory Coast opposition leader resigns but vows to still fight for victory | Elections News
Tidjane Thiam’s campaign has been halted as presidential candidates are not allowed to hold dual citizenship. Ivory Coast’s main opposition leader has said...
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Bitter truth: Why has chocolate become so expensive? | Food News
Cocoa prices surged almost 300 percent last year, making chocolate bars, Easter eggs and cocoa powder much more expensive this year than last....
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The ‘ghost reporters’ writing pro-Russian propaganda in West Africa | Investigation News
Eight pallbearers – some wearing tracksuits emblazoned with the FIFA logo – carried a coffin on their shoulders. Alongside them, referee whistles echoed...
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With France’s military influence in Africa gone, can it rely on soft power? | Politics News
After more than six decades, French troops completed their withdrawal from Chad this week before a January 31 deadline, the latest blow to...
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Chad say military foiled armed assault on presidential complex, 19 killed | News
The attack came just hours after China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with government officials in the capital N’Djamena At least 19 people...
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Why has Ivory Coast’s national dish attieke become a global icon? | Food
Rumour has it that some Ivorians can eat attieke morning, afternoon and night. The fermented cassava meal has long been a marker of...
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Frexit: Why Ivory Coast is joining African campaign to expel French troops | Military News
French military troops who have been in Ivory Coast for decades will soon be leaving, Ivorian officials have said, signalling more diplomatic setbacks...
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