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Ex-Ivorian rebel leader Soro accused of plotting a coup

Ivorian officials have accused former rebel leader and presidential candidate, Guillaume Soro of plotting a coup. Soro who intends contesting the 2020 presidential election if...

Ivory Coast: Ex-rebel leader’s flight is diverted to Ghana

Ivorian prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant for presidential candidate Guillaume Soro who aborted a planned return by diverting his flight to Ghana. The former...

Uber expands in Africa as it launches in Ivory Coast

Despite facing challenges in Europe, ride-hailing firm Uber has now launched in Ivory Coast’s commercial capital Abidjan. The launch on Thursday forms part of the...

Surge in trafficking of Ivorian women, girls to Europe

The International Organization for Migration has said that a high number of women and girls from Ivory Coast are being trafficked to Northern Africa...

ICC prosecutor appeals Laurent Gbagbo’s release

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda on Monday appealed the acquittal of former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo. Gbagbo's freedom was...

Video: Why fans opened DJ Arafat’s coffin and undressed him

On Saturday some fans of late Ivorian musician DJ Arafat reportedly opened his coffin and undressed him. It followed a chaotic incident at his funeral,...

Ivorian Musician DJ Arafat dies in road crash

Ivorian musician DJ Arafat has died following a road accident in Ivory Coast's main city, Abidjan. The 33-year-old has a huge following in the Francophone...

Why Ghana wants to raise cocoa farmers’ prices by 5.2%

Ghanaian officials have signaled their intentions to raise cocoa farmgate prices by 5.2% for the 2019/20 season. According Reuters sources at Ghana's agency coordinating the...

Ghana and Ivory Coast halt sale of cocoa beans

Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire have halted the sale of cocoa beans on the open market under the 2020/2021 crop season. The decision was taken in...

Ivory Coast and Ghana reject ISO certification

Ivory Coast and Ghana have turned down an offer to subscribe to the International Standard Organization (ISO) certification. The two countries are the world's largest...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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