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Ivory Coast: Lawmaker jailed for spreading ‘fake news’

A member of the Ivorian parliament has been jailed for a year for spreading false news. BBC Afrique also reports that the MP, Alain Lobognon was...

Ivory Coast’s Simone Gbagbo leaves prison after amnesty

Ivory Coast’s former first lady Simone Gbagbo has been released from prison on Wednesday. Her freedom came thanks to an amnesty granted by the country's...

Ivory Coast President grants amnesty to Simone Gbagbo

The President of Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara has granted an amnesty for former first lady Simone Gbagbo. The declaration of the amnesty was announced by...

Ivory Coast’s Alassane Ouattara to quit in 2020

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara says he will quit when his term ends in 2020. He wants to hand over power to what he calls...

Is Ivory Coast’s president tightening his grip on power?

Ivory Coast's new government held its first cabinet meeting on Wednesday, after President Alassane Ouattara had dissolved the administration last week over a row...

Ivory Coast’s Ouattara dissolves government

President of Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara on Wednesday dissolved the government. A statement from the presidency, Ouattara reappoints Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly who will now...

Ivory Coast’s Ouattara reveals he could run again

The President of Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara has revealed that he could run again in 2020 for another term as leader of the West...

Ouattara visits Ghana after maritime dispute settlement

The President of Ivory Coast, Alassane Dramane Ouattara is visiting Ghana on Monday for a state visit weeks after his country lost a maritime dispute between the two countries.

IMF Staff Team Completes Mission to Côte d’Ivoire

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Dan Ghura visited Abidjan from September 19 to October 3, 2017 to hold discussions on the second review of the three-year economic and financial program supported by the IMF through arrangements under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and the Extended Fund Facility (EFF).

Gbagbo allies accused of fomenting trouble in Ivory Coast

A group of allies of Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo, including at least one living in exile in neighbouring Ghana, are behind a wave of attacks on security installations this year, the interior minister said on Thursday.

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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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