Tag: Ivory Coast
Uber Starts Operations on Ivory Coast
Uber began spreading to African markets with low vehicle ownership and limited public transport and was launched in Abidjan, the commercial capital of the...
Dwelling on Africa: Country Report “Ivory Coast”
With its official name, the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire is a country located in the western part of Africa. The country's border neighbors are...
West African Finance Ministers Inch Closer to Single Currency
West African finance ministers and central bank governors agreed on technical issues surrounding the creation of a single currency for the Economic Community of...
Turkish Sailors Held Hostage by Armed Pirates in Nigeria
A group of 10 Turkish sailors has been kidnapped by pirates off the coast of Nigeria,reportedly for ransom. The Paksoy-1 was sailing...
West Africa Should Decide on Common Currency by 2020: Ivory Coast
Western African countries who meet conditions should declare together whether they will
join a common currency for the region by 2020, Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara....
Thousands Want DJ Arafat’s Funeral to Take Place at Stadium
Thousands have signed an Online petition asking Ivory Coast's ministry of culture to use the country's biggest stadium for DJ Arafat's funeral.
He died on...
Ivory Coast: Charles Blé Goudé Elected as Head of His Party
Laurent Gbagbo's former right-hand man in Ivory Coast Charles Blé Goudé was elected
president of his party on Sunday showing presidential ambition.
Charles Blé Goudé the...