A seven-day journey across Côte d’Ivoire reveals cocoa towns, coastal escapes, living history and cultural traditions carried carefully across generations
Restaurants in Côte d’Ivoire are increasingly mixing French finesse with local flavour
The continent has long received more than its fair share of the world’s toxic waste, endangering the health of people who are exposed to it
Modern-day slave markets in Libya were on the lips of African and European leaders at the opening of the summit in Abidjan
With the summit dealing with migration issues as part of its pro-youth focus, many countries want the AU-EU summit to condemn the practice of slavery
Arise Africa Fashion Week has been so successful in Lagos that organisers are planning to make it a major fixture on the global fashion calendar.
After crashing into cars on a bridge over Abidjan’s lagoon, a bus in Côte d’Ivoire plunged into the waterway, killing at least 35 passengers.
Côte d’Ivoire has announced an inquiry into atrocities committed during the bloody post-election crisis.
Atrocities being committed against real or perceived supporters of former leader Laurent Gbagbo, says Amnesty International.
UN investigators in Côte d’Ivoire have determined there were at least 68 bodies in a mass grave discovered on a soccer field in Abidjan.
Fresh fighting and splits in the coalition that brought Alassane Ouattara to power could derail Côte d’Ivoire’s recovery.
After months of bloodshed Côte d’Ivoire’s recovery gained pace on Friday as Ouattara’s regime restarted schooling, cocoa exports and its newspaper.
Talk of "Ouattara’s forces" having overthrown Gbagbo is misleading and hides a far more complex situation, writes <b>Richard Moncrieff</b>.
President Ouattara stamped his new authority on Côte d’Ivoire on Thursday, as troops formerly loyal to his ousted rival pledged him their allegiance.
Gunshots and pillaging marred the first day of the Ouatarra era in Côte d’Ivoire’s main city, where residents cowered in fear after Gbagbo’s collapse.
Côte d’Ivoire’s Gbagbo appeared on state TV to call for an end to fighting after he was captured by French forces and his presidential rival’s troops.
UN and French helicopters attacked forces loyal to Côte d’Ivoire’s Laurent Gbagbo, damaging the presidential residence in Abidjan.
UN and French helicopters attacked forces loyal to incumbent Côte d’Ivoire leader Laurent Gbagbo late into Sunday night.
Forces loyal to Côte d’Ivoire’s elected president killed hundreds of civilians and raped his rival’s supporters, Human Rights Watch said.
Forces loyal to Côte d’Ivoire incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo stepped up a counter-attack on presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara on Saturday.
