Tag: Ivory Coast
In Côte d’Ivoire, activists for abortion authorization fear a setback
The decision of the American Supreme Court to revoke the right to abortion is reacting even in Africa. On the continent, voluntary termination of pregnancy remains prohibited in a large…
Food insecurity is invited to the meeting of the French Council of Investors in Africa
Thursday, June 23 was held in Paris the major annual meeting of the French Council of Investors in Africa in partnership with the newspaper Opinion. Gabonese, Cameroonian and Ivorian delegations…
The President of Niger visits Côte d’Ivoire, ahead of the ECOWAS summit in Accra
Mohamed Bazoum arrived this Thursday, June 23 for a 48-hour state visit to Côte d’Ivoire. A visit which comes as ECOWAS is holding a summit in Accra on July 3…
outrage after actor tells TV he raped his cousin
In Côte d’Ivoire, a video extract from a television program created controversy over rape on Saturday June 18. A well-known Ivorian actor, Jimmy Danger, told how he allegedly raped his…
launch of BoomPlay, a 100% free African music streaming platform
As music streaming grows rapidly in West Africa, the platform is opening offices in Abidjan with the stated aim of supporting the sector and helping Ivorian artists reach a wider…
Les Prouesses, a new publishing house, feminist and open to the world
Flora Boffy-Prache and Zoé Monti-Makouvia, sisters by the way, have just created the publishing house “Les Prouesses” in order to publish literary works that resonate with female voices from all…
“For his return, it’s up to Charles Blé Goudé to decide”
Charles Blé Goudé has his passport, it seems to me that this is the most important thing, this is what is essential and I have not stopped telling you during…
end of the submission of applications to the perch
In less than a week, the 255 Ivorian deputies will be called upon to elect the president of the National Assembly. The previous Amadou Soumahoro succumbed to a long illness…
in Abidjan, planned evictions in anticipation of the rainy season
The government has announced the forced departure of 4,000 households in several municipalities in the Ivorian economic capital. Every year, heavy rains cause a lot of material damage, but above…
a marathon of actions to raise awareness on the issue of menstrual periods
On the occasion of World Menstrual Hygiene Day on Saturday 28 May, several West African feminist associations organized this weekend a marathon of actions, initiatives and popularization, which they named…