Tag: Abidjan
differences persist between the PDCI and the PPA-CI in Abidjan
The Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) of Côte d’Ivoire has acceded to the demands of the two main opposition parties by postponing the deadline for the official submission of candidatures for…
Mami Watta, from Abidjan to the Parisian stages, the affirmation of a “queer” queen
Straight from Côte d’Ivoire, Mami Watta has been igniting the French stages since 2019 with her drag queen performances and glamorous looks. She is one of the competitors of the…
The 11th African Land Forces Summit opens in Abidjan
The 11th African Land Forces Summit will be held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire from this Monday until May 12. Organized by the American army every year since 2010 in an…
more than 600 files forgotten in the cupboards of the Abidjan court
In Côte d’Ivoire, an outing by the Minister of Justice during a ceremony marked the spirits this week. Thursday, when he officially handed over the keys to 22 vehicles to…
how a troupe prepares for the Intercultural Circus Meetings of Abidjan
In Côte d’Ivoire, from March 13 to 19, 2023, the 6th edition of the Intercultural Circus Meetings of Abidjan (Rica) takes place, with indoor performances by international companies, street performances,…
In Abidjan, the story of the Dahomey Amazons comes alive on stage
The Agoodjie never stop inspiring artists. After the Hollywood peplum The Woman King, it was a young Ivorian director, Vincent de Paul Kouamé, who staged the epic of the Dahomey…
Abidjan wants to warm up its relations with Bamako
First telephone conversation between Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara and Colonel Assimi Goïta earlier this week, after the pardon granted last week to the 49 Ivorian soldiers arrested and sentenced by…
The 46 Ivorian soldiers expected in Abidjan after the Malian presidential pardon
The 46 Ivorian soldiers sentenced, among other things, for attempting to undermine the external security of the State and imprisoned in Mali, will return home in the hours to come…
new turning point in the crisis between Bamako and Abidjan
The two countries took a new step this weekend in the showdown that has pitted them since July 10. The Malian transitional president, Colonel Assimi Goïta, declared Friday evening that…
Abidjan denounces a “hostage taking”
The Malian transitional authorities are demanding that Côte d’Ivoire extradite Malian political figures who have found refuge in Abidjan. This is a condition for the release of the Ivorian soldiers…