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Pan-African Congress Urges Support for Missionaries Facing Visa, Racism Challenges

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Courtesy photo Delegates of the third Pan-African Catholic Congress on Theology, Society, and Pastoral Life gathered in Ivory Coast’s city of Abidjan from Aug. 5–10, 2025. The call by the congress delegates comes amid mounting frustrations of foreign Catholic priests who have been forced out of South Africa on alleged expiry of their visas.See the Story

Ivorians protest against exclusion of opposition leaders from election

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Thousands took to the streets of Côte d’Ivoire’s biggest city on Saturday to protest the exclusion of four leading opposition politicians from the country’s upcoming presidential election. President Alassane Ouattara, who has led Francophone West Africa’s largest economy for 14 years, last month announced he would run for a fourth term in October’s vote. The 83-year-old altered the constitution in 2016 to scrap presidential term limits.Among tho…Laurent Gbagbo · Abidjan See the Story

Côte d’Ivoire Advances Sustainable Cocoa Agenda With Strong EU Partnership | THE TIMES OF AFRICA

Reviewing progress on the Sustainable Cocoa Programme (SCP), Abidjan held a top-level workshop led by the FAO Investment Centre and the European Union (EU) on March 18, 2025. Participants included Ivorian officials, the FAO, GIZ, the European Forest Institute (EFI), and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC). Talks centered on developing a socially fair, ecologically responsible, and financially viable cocoa industry grounded in e…European Union · Abidjan Read Article

Ivorian Coastline: Exhuming the Dead Before the Ocean Takes Them Away

Aerial view showing erosion in the village of Lahou-Kpanda, located 140 km from Abidjan (Ivory Coast), between the sea and the lagoon, on August 3, 2025. Issouf SANOGO Alphonse Akadié, a 53-year-old Ivorian fisherman, experienced a tragedy few can imagine. Last year, he had to organize the exhumation of the bodies of his parents, his uncle, his grandfather, and his great-grandfather before the Atlantic Ocean swept them away. The village of Lahou…Abidjan · Abidjan Read Article

National Tax Civic Awareness Tour: Dgi on a Mission to Bring Tax Closer to Citizens

Officially launched on 17 July 2025 at the Palais de la Culture d'Abidjan, in the presence of Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé, the National Tax Civic Awareness Tour (TNCCF) is taking place this year under the theme "Tax citizenship and development". The objective is to increase citizens' understanding of the role of taxation and to fulfil it voluntarily, in a spirit of contribution to national progress.Taxes · Abidjan Read Article

Alternative Employment Training: the Programme Launched with 50 Young People

The School of Commerce and Management (Ecg) of Abidjan served as the framework, on Thursday, 14 August 2025, for the official launch of an innovative alternance training programme for 50 young Ivorians. The ceremony, chaired by the Minister for Youth Promotion, Vocational Integration and Civic Service, Mamadou Touré, took place in the presence of the technical adviser representing the Minister of Commerce.Abidjan · Abidjan Read Article

Côte D'ivoire's Ruling Party to Sahara Media: the Opposition Does Not Want to Go to Elections Sahara Media

Sheikh Muhammad Harmah + Ibrahim Al-Hareem: Sahara Media (Abidjan) – In an interview with Sahara Media, the president of the National Union of Youth of the ruling party in Côte d’Ivoire, Koné Mamadou, said that the opposition parties do not want to go to the presidential elections scheduled for the end of next October, accusing them of being unable to confront President Alassane Ouattara, who has ruled the country since 2010. Koné was speaking t…Abidjan · Abidjan Read Article

Drives During the Shows: the Director of the Palace of Culture Raises the Tone and Announces Strict Measures

As the cultural re-entry approaches, the Bernard Binlin Dadie d'Abidjan Palace of Culture announces a decisive turning point in the management of artistic events.Abidjan · Abidjan Read Article

Sitla 2025: Abidjan Prepares for the Great Return of the International Exhibition of Tourism and Leisure

The 10th edition of the International Exhibition of Tourism and Leisure in Abidjan (SITLA) will take place from 19 to 21 September at the Exhibition Park of the Ivorian Economic Capital. Driven by the ambition to include Côte d'Ivoire among the African tourism leaders, this expected event is organised in a close collaboration between the authorities and the actors of the sector.Abidjan · Abidjan Read Article

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