(MENAFN) Eleven people are feared dead after a canoe capsized on the Sassandra River in Buyo town, located in the southwestern part of Cote d'Ivoire, on Friday morning, authorities confirmed. Minister of National Cohesion, Solidarity, and the...
Minister Vivian Balakrishnan: Honourable Ministers, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, a warm welcome to Singapore – a tropical island, a tiny city-state in the heart of Southeast Asia. We are launching the fifth edition of the Singapore-Africa...
Proceeds from the 380 lots consigned by the Coe will benefit the nonprofit’s Rehoming Program for repatriation and future care of cultural art BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On August 22, Artemis Fine Arts...
Company Joins U.S.-Africa Business Center's May 2025 Delegation, Announces Key Investments in West African Market COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Neutron Engineering, a leading provider of innovative IT services...
(MENAFN) A devastating road collision in northern Côte d'Ivoire early Sunday morning has resulted in 16 fatalities and left 51 others injured, according to a statement from the country’s Transport Ministry. The incident occurred around 0600 GMT on...
Chairperson of the Fuels Industry Association of South Africa, Mr Seelan Naidoo Executive Director of FIASA, Mr Avhapfani Tshifularo Captains of the industry Representatives of state-owned entities Distinguished guests Let me start by expressing...
House Chairperson, Speaker of the National Assembly, Honourable Thoko Didiza Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Honourable Mikateko Mahlaule Deputy Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Ms Phumzile...
(MENAFN) Africa is emerging as a crucial market for Russian exporters, offering substantial untapped opportunities for trade growth and investment, according to the vice president of the Russian Export Center (REC). In her address at the...
MONTREAL, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An informal network of small private operators ensures an essential supply of drinking water in some of the poorer neighbourhoods of Abidjan, the capital of Ivory Cost, shows a new study conducted by the...
(MENAFN) In April, U.S. President Donald Trump introduced sweeping tariffs of up to 50% on imports from African nations, effectively dismantling the preferential trade benefits offered by the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). AGOA had...
By Iddi Yire Accra, Sept 15, GNA – About 8,000 Ghanaian refugees have safely returned home from the Ivory Coast, Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, has revealed. Mr Ablakwa noted that the latest census conducted...
Microfinance institutions are now committed to supporting fish farmers to finance the development of the tilapia sector in Cote d'Ivoire, with the aim of making it a fully-fledged economic activity, generating jobs, especially for young people,...
Three victims of sexual violence in Man on August 15, 2025. The 2011 post-election crisis killed around 3,000 people.[AFP] Juliette Bie was at her sick mother's bedside when two men barged through the door of her home in western Ivory Coast and...
YAMOUSSOUKRO - Former Ivory Coast First Lady Simone Gbagbo has gone from hiding in a bunker in an attempt to avoid arrest to defiantly announcing she will run for president. In an extraordinary comeback, the controversial 76-year-old was this week...
Former Ivory Coast First Lady Simone Gbagbo has gone from hiding in a bunker in an attempt to avoid arrest to defiantly announcing she will run for president. In an extraordinary comeback, the controversial 76-year-old was this week surprisingly...
ABIDJAN, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Celebrations began Thursday in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire's economic capital, to mark the 75th anniversary of the Port of Abidjan, a vital hub for the West African country's foreign trade and customs revenue. The opening...
Wedaeli Chibelushi ShareSave The former first lady is promising to "modernise" Ivory Coast, should she win the election Former Ivory Coast First Lady Simone Gbagbo has gone from hiding in a bunker in an attempt to avoid arrest to defiantly...
Abidjan – Ivory Coast’s main opposition party said Thursday it had no plans to boycott next month’s presidential election and still stood behind its candidate despite him being barred from running. The constitutional council on Monday excluded...
(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Africa today was defined by strategic investments, court rulings, diplomatic feuds, and bold Pan-African gestures. In North Africa, Algeria and France plunged deeper into hostility while Morocco tightened its...
Global agricultural giant Cargill Inc. has suspended cocoa grinding operations at its Ivory Coast facility for the first time in decades, exposing critical vulnerabilities in the world’s cocoa supply chain as deteriorating bean quality threatens...
