Tag: Ivory Coast
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…
Bamako raises its tone again against Abidjan on the file of the 46 Ivorian soldiers
After the release of three of the 49 Ivorian soldiers arrested since July 10 in Bamako, observers hoped to see the tension drop between Mali and Côte d’Ivoire. But the…
Albert Toikeusse Mabri returns to the RHDP
Albert Toikeusse Mabri, the leader of the Democratic Union for Peace in Côte d’Ivoire (UDPCI), joins the RHDP, which he left almost two years ago. This rallying was formalized Thursday…
In Abidjan, the president of the Burkinabe transition assures that “commitments will be respected”
Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba was in Abidjan on Monday September 5th. Second trip abroad for the president of the Burkinabè transition, after Mali last Saturday. The lieutenant-colonel was received by Alassane…
what do we blame civil society activist Pulchérie Gbalet for?
The figure of Ivorian civil society Pulchérie Gbalet has been in the Abidjan correctional detention center since Tuesday. Prosecuted for “agreement with the agents of a foreign power”, in this…
new questioning of the figure of civil society Pulchérie Gbalet
Three weeks after being briefly arrested following a trip to Mali in a context of tensions between the two countries, the president of the Ivorian Citizen Alternative organization was arrested…
“Abidjan is zo”: stroll in the city of contemporary arts
In terms of contemporary art, the Ivorian economic capital has long been fertile ground. After going through the years of crisis and conflict, the city is getting a makeover, and…
contract signed for the first biomass power plant
The Ivorian authorities want to see their share of renewable energies increase to 42% in the energy mix by 2030. To achieve this objective, there is the major biomass power…
the 49 Ivorian soldiers charged and imprisoned for “undermining state security”
The 49 Ivorian soldiers detained for more than a month in Mali were charged and imprisoned on Friday August 12 for ” breach of state security “. They are accused…
A land, an author: in Ivory Coast with Marguerite Abouet
Marguerite Abouet, born in Abidjan, in the popular district of Yopougon, was twelve years old when she arrived in Paris, where she discovered libraries with wonder and was passionate about…