Thousands of supporters of Ivory Coast's opposition candidate Tidjane Thiam gathered in Abidjan on Saturday to protest ...

The conclave that begins next week to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in over 46 years for which the Vatican ...

Street names in Ivory Coast's economic capital have taken on a decidedly more local flavour over the past few weeks, as ...

Ivory Coast opposition leader Tidjane Thiam said on Wednesday he would fight on to run in the West African nation's ...

Ivory Coast's main opposition leader Tidjane Thiam, struck off the electoral list in a row over his nationality, told AFP ...

Ivory Coast's main opposition party has called for "marches" outside courts on Thursday, six months ahead of a presidential ...

Burkina Faso's junta said on Monday it had thwarted a "major plot" to sow "total chaos" that it believes originated in the ...

The map documents landfall after landfall in Texas, the Gulf Coast, Florida and the southern East Coast. That's about 2,000 miles of coastline covered in dot after dot, marking landfall after ...

Tidjane Thiam, a former Credit Suisse CEO, won a near-unanimous vote to represent the Democratic Party of Ivory Coast in an upcoming presidential election, the party announced. Thiam won 99.5% of ...

Thiam has spent the last two decades living abroad, and had to give up his French citizenship to be able to stand in the presidential election. The former minister has held directorship positions ...

Costing an estimated £11.3bn in total, the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway Development Project will enable faster and more efficient road travel between Benin, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Togo ...

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