Tag: Abidjan
Bitter rivals, familiar faces and fears as Ivory Coast votes for...
Residents of Ivory Coast’s biggest city Abidjan are stocking up on provisions and sending loved ones to rural villages ahead of a contentious presidential...
Bus torched in Ivory Coast as election tensions run high
Protesters in Ivory Coast set fire to a bus in Abidjan on Friday after deadly protests earlier in the week against the president’s decision...
Ivory Coast says arrested militant behind 10 June attack on soldiers
Ivory Coast has arrested the head of the jihadist militant unit that carried out a 10 June attack that killed at least ten soldiers...
French military charter plane crashes
Four Moldovan citizens were killed and two others injured when a cargo plane chartered by the French military crashed into the sea...
Twenty escape police custody at Ivory Coast courthouse
Twenty people escaped custody after assaulting police officers at the courthouse in Ivory Coast's main city Abidjan, justice official said on Wednesday,...
Gunfire in Abidjan
Gunfire erupted near several police installations across Ivory Coast's main city Abidjan witnesses and a police source said, in what appeared to...
Successful launch, delivery of 27m ferry
Nautic celebrates the launch of the first 27m ferry for its partners in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, CITRANS.Nautic celebrates the launch of the first 27m...
Successful launch, delivery of 27m ferry
Nautic celebrates the launch of the first 27m ferry for its partners in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, CITRANS. Nautic welcomed CITRANS and its delegation to...
Gunfire erupts in Ivory Coast port city
Heavy gunfire erupted after dark on Wednesday in Ivory Coast's second port city, San Pedro, residents said, as two weeks of military...
Côte d’Ivoire: UN condemns violence at political gathering in Abidjan
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Côte d'Ivoire condemned acts of violence at a political gathering in Abidjan over the weekend and...