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Opinion

Who Are These Revolting Soldiers In the Ivory Coast?

The Ivory Coast tranquillity has been shaken by a revolt of a group of soldiers in the Ivoirian Army shooting up...

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President Ouattara Dismisses Security Chiefs

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has dismissed the heads of the army, police and paramilitary gendarmes...

International

Calm Reported After Two-Day Mutiny

A rebellion in Ivory Coast over soldiers' pay appears to have passed. Residents and correspondents in the second city,...

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Calm Returns To Ivory Coast After Unrest Over Soldiers’ Pay

A rebellion in Ivory Coast over soldiers’ pay appears to have passed. Residents and correspondents in the second...

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Ivory Coast Defence Minister Freed By Mutinous Soldiers

Mutinous soldiers in Ivory Coast have released the country’s defence minister after detaining him for two hours in a...

International

Ivory Coast Mutiny Deal Reached, Says President, But Unclear If Unrest Is Over

President Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast says he has reached an agreement with soldiers who have mutinied. He said he...

International

Ivorian Minister Trapped After Soldiers Open Fire

Mutinying soldiers in Ivory Coast's second largest city Bouake opened fire on a local official's house where the...

International

Fresh Gunfire Hits Abidjan, Bouake Still Volatile

The commercial capital of Ivory Coast has been hit by gunfire, a local resident and a soldier have confirmed to...

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Soldiers Mutiny In 3 Ivory Coast Cities Over Pay

Soldiers launched mutinies in three cities across Ivory Coast on Friday, authorities said, demanding higher pay and...

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The Ill Wind That Blows JDM Away

We have a young lady visiting from Brussels. She has been here for a week and she pointed out in a matter of fact way...

Opinion

The Ivory Coast Antagonises The U.S. At A Critical Time

The Ivory Coast government has just thumbed its nose at the efforts by the U. S. to expand its role in assisting in the...

International

Ivorian Cocoa Piles Up At Ports As Shippers Halt Purchases

Cocoa is piling up at ports and warehouses in Ivory Coast, the world’s biggest producer, after a plunge in futures...

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Ivorian Cocoa Piles Up At Ports As Shippers Halt Purchases

Cocoa is piling up at ports and warehouses in Ivory Coast, the world’s biggest producer, after a plunge in futures...

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Harmattan Grounds Flights In Ghana

The hazy harmattan weather that has engulfed Accra for the past two days has compelled international and domestic...

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GoldStar Air Set To Begin Operations In Ghana June 2017

GoldStar Air, a wholly owned Ghanaian airline, has been granted Air Carrier Licence and is expected to start operations...

Politics

GoldStar Air Set To Begin Operations In Ghana June 2017

GoldStar Air, a wholly owned Ghanaian airline, has been granted Air Carrier Licence and is expected to start operations...

International

Ivorian Opposition Seeks Return To Political Mainstream In Polls

Voters in Ivory Coast cast their ballots in parliamentary polls on Sunday as the main opposition party sought to break...

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GoldStar Air Gets License, Prepares To Fly In 2017 Second Quarter

GoldStar Air is likely to commence operations by April 2017, barring any last minute hitch. This comes on the back of...

Opinion

Fidel Castro Finally Goes Home

FIDEL has gone home and, in death, as he did in life, the bearded revolutionary who defied America for so long...