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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Abidjan, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 617 stories have been published about Abidjan which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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António Costa Honored During His Visit to the Ivory Coast. And There Are Images

The president of the European Council, António Costa, was honored this Thursday by the leaders of the Ebrié community of Abidjan, the economic capital of Ivory Coast, during an official visit to the country. The tribute took place during the award ceremony of the UNESCO Félix Houphouet-Boigny peace prize, with which António Costa was awarded in October last year for his commitment to peace and the promotion of developing countries. Named in hono…António Costa · Lisbon See the Story

Financing Agribusiness towards Africa’s Food Security: The EU-Africa Chamber of Commerce invites stakeholders to join its Forum on May 24th in Abidjan

Financing Agribusiness towards Africa’s Food Security: The EU-Africa Chamber of Commerce invites stakeholders to join its Forum on May 24th in AbidjanStartups · Abidjan See the Story

Unity, Culture and Tradition: the Fa Amamouê d'Ayamé Festival, a Must-See Springboard

Recognized as a must-see event, celebrating the unity, culture and traditions of the Agni people, the Fa Amamouê d'Ayamé Festival will be held from 14 to 17 August 2025 for its 3rd edition. Information was given on Saturday, 17 May, during a press conference, at the Port-Bouët Pilot Centre in Abidjan.Abidjan · Abidjan Read Article

60 Years of the Carrefour Siloé Bookshop: Faith, Culture and Innovation at the Heart of the Celebration

An emblematic figure of the Ivorian literary and religious landscape, the Carrefour Siloé Bookshop blows its 60 candles this year. A milestone celebrated through a rich program combining spirituality, culture and modernity. This Wednesday, May 22, 2025, the dedication of the book ‘的Love the Virgin Mary', co-written by Fathers Alain Dro and Hippolyte Agnigori, set the tone of the festivities in an atmosphere of recollection and fervour.Abidjan · Abidjan Read Article

CNG: Zarco Convened This Monday Before the Rules and Discipline Commission

The Senegalese wrestler Zarco, resident of the Grand-Yoff stable, is expected this Monday 26 May before the Commission règlement et discipline (CRD) of the Comité national de gestion de la lutte (CNG). This convocation follows a serious incident that occurred during his fight at MMA in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, where he allegedly attacked his Nigerian opponent, Kabiru Aderiran, with the help of a pair of scissors. This violent gesture, widely deno…Abidjan · Abidjan Read Article

Marguerite Abouet, "Machérie" Set

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A photo novel between Paris and Abidjan by French-Ivorian author of the hit comic books "Aya de Yopougon".Abidjan · Abidjan Read Article

25 Years of Career: Lili Djeli Promises an Unforgettable Concert

On Thursday 22 May 2025, a press conference was held at Kaizen Louange, in Cocody, to announce the celebration of the 25 years of career of artist Lili Djéli. In front of a section of journalists, music lovers and cultural partners, the singer shared her joy and appreciation for this journey rich in emotions and music.Abidjan · Abidjan Read Article

Ivory Coast: Oryx Energies Launches Evermax, a Fuel that Changes the Way

Oryx Energies officially launched, Thursday, May 15, 2025, its new Evermax fuel line in Ivory Coast. It is in the municipality of Cocody-Faya, Abidjan, that the Swiss group unveiled this innovative product, already successfully adopted in Gambia, Uganda, Burkina Faso and Rwanda. Oryx Energies is continuing its development in Africa. After the Gambia, Uganda, Burkina Faso and Rwanda, it is now Ivory Coast that discovers this innovative fuel. The …Abidjan · Abidjan Read Article