Tag: Ivory Coast
large quantity of dead fish found in Bietry Bay
In Abidjan, a significant quantity of dead fish were found this week on the Ebrié lagoon, more precisely in the Bay of Bietry. Since Tuesday March 5, the Ministries of…
new organizational chart at the PDCI in view of the 2025 elections
In Côte d’Ivoire, Tidjane Thiam, the leader of the Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire (PDCI), who took the reins of the party at the end of December, following the disappearance…
In Ivory Coast, the ban on exporting several food products remains in force
Since January, the Ivorian Ministry of Commerce has banned the export of food products for a period of six months. Because of the dry season, the authorities want to avoid…
a commemorative stele in tribute to the women of Abobo killed in 2011
In Côte d’Ivoire, political easing continues. On February 22, President Alassane Ouattara pardoned 51 personalities convicted of bloody crimes during the crises that shook the country. This Sunday, March 3,…
appointments in March 2024
In Agbodrafo, Brussels, Abidjan, Paris, Dubai, Kigali, Cergy, Cotonou, Saint-Denis, Créteil, Limoges, Yaoundé… indoors or outdoors, here are sixteen events of Afro or African culture not to be missed miss…
former San Pedro police official questioned
The trial on international cocaine trafficking continued on Thursday February 29 at the Economic and Financial Penal Center in Abidjan. It was the former commander of the San Pedro anti-banditry…
President Alassane Ouattara pardons General Bruno Dogbo Blé and 50 other personalities
President Alassane Ouattara pardoned this Thursday, February 22, 51 personalities convicted of bloody crimes during the crises that shook the country. This grace comes in a context of national cohesion,…
winner of the “Voix d’Afriques” literary prize 2024
The “Voix d’Afriques” literary prize, created by RFI and JC Lattès editions in partnership with the Cité Internationale des arts in Paris, rewards Nincemon Fallé, a young 22-year-old Ivorian author,…
Emmanuel Macron’s personal envoy for Africa visits Ivory Coast
Nicolas Sarkozy’s former Minister of Cooperation in 2007, Jean-Marie Bockel, is making his first African tour. Appointed on February 6 by the Élysée as “personal envoy” of Emmanuel Macron, Jean-Marie…
Ivory Coast encourages local processing of cashew nuts
The fifth edition of cashew exporters ended Friday February 16 in Abidjan. Ivory Coast is the second largest exporter of cashew kernels in the world after Vietnam. But to cope…