Ivory Coast: Roseline Layo to Perform for Peace in Bouaké on November 15

The singer will perform on November 15, 2026, at the esplanade of the Stade de la Paix, in celebration of National Peace Day. Roseline Layo will hold a concert dedicated to peace and social cohesion on November 15, 2026, at the esplanade of the Stade de la …

Coffee, chocolate under threat as El Niño brings heat, water stress to Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: Kadhy Touré launches the series “Zanka” on NCI

Presented in Marcory, the new Ivorian drama led by Kadhy Touré centers on a protective woman before its daily broadcast on NCI. NCI will air “Zanka,” the new series created by Kadhy Touré and directed by Tony Rodriguez, starting October 12, 2026. A preview …

Ivory Coast: Serey Dié and Apoutchou National named in land sale case

The Ivorian financial prosecutor's office has named Serey Dié, Apoutchou National, and several public figures in a judicial investigation related to alleged land sales. The Ivorian national financial prosecutor’s office opened a judicial investigation …

Ivory Coast: Djakou of Les Marabouts d’Afrique has died

Djakou, a member of the zouglou group Les Marabouts d’Afrique, died on October 7, 2026. The Ivorian Ministry of Culture confirmed his passing. Ivorian singer Djegnan Henry Jacques, known as Djakou and a member of the zouglou group Les Marabouts d’Afrique, …

India, Ivory Coast discuss defence, anti-terrorism cooperation

Abidjan: India and Cote d’Ivoire discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in defence and anti-terrorism, including through training and capacity building, during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to the West African country. …

Ivory Coast: Abidjan aims to secure 9 million hectares of rural land in ten years

Ivory Coast plans to secure nine million hectares of rural land over the next ten years. The goal was announced in Abidjan by the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Food Production, Bruno Nabagné Koné. The program also includes the issuance of …

Italian Companies and the Ivory Coast Market

“Italy Meets Côte d’Ivoire” is an event organized by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in Abidjan, and many other Italian and Ivorian institutions, including the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Crafts of Côte d’Ivoire …

UMOA Securities Market: Ivory Coast signs the first 20-year issuance in history

Ivory Coast has just crossed a new frontier in the regional public debt market. Abidjan launched, on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, a Treasury bond with a maturity of 20 years, or 240 months, the longest ever offered on the UMOA Securities Market. Until now …

Emerging Stars survive Tanzania attack to book Ivory Coast in AFCON U-23 qualifiers

Audio By Vocalize Kenya’s Emerging Stars survived a late scare from Tanzania to reach the second round of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) U23 qualifiers despite losing 3-1 in the return leg at Uhuru Stadium in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday. The result …