Ivory Coast: Early Tally Shows President Poised for Win
President Alassane Ouattara was set to claim a landslide victory Wednesday after results of weekend voting were released in 19 of 31 regions.
View ArticleAlassane Ouattara Is Re-elected President of Ivory Coast
The provisional results, announced by the Independent Electoral Commission, declared Mr. Ouattara the winner, with 83.7 percent of the vote.
View ArticleIvory Coast Wins Qualifier
Ivory Coast, the African champion, edged host Liberia, 1-0, with Gohi Bi Cyriac’s goal just before halftime in World Cup qualifying.
View ArticleAdapt and Take On Challenges Around the World
Michael Zink, head of Southeast Asia and Singapore country officer for Citigroup, has worked during several financial crises.
View ArticleTrial of Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo Will Test International Criminal Court
The former leader of Ivory Coast will be the first ex-president to be tried by the court when it opens on Thursday.
View ArticleIvory Coast: Gbago Was a Defender of Democracy, Lawyer Tells Court
A defense lawyer made the argument in his opening statement at Laurent Gbagbo’s trial on charges of crimes against humanity.
View ArticleArt and Ceremony Intertwine at Hosftra University African Exhibit
The Hofstra University Museum is showcasing works from 25 sub-Saharan cultures, emphasizing the cultural context and diversity of traditional art.
View ArticleYoung Africans, Wrapped in Tradition
Joana Choumali, a photographer from Ivory Coast, is documenting modern African women wearing traditional clothing. She said these portraits allow her subjects to reconnect with their family history.
View Article16 Killed in Terrorist Attack on Resort Hotels in Ivory Coast
The assault in Grand-Bassam, a popular seaside resort, pierced the national calm that has prevailed in recent years. Six terrorists were also reported dead.
View ArticleWitness Recalls Ivory Coast Attack: ‘Shooting, Then Boom, Boom, Boom’
Charline Burton, who works for a nonprofit, hid in a bathroom with her 1-year-old daughter as gunmen outside carried out a bloody rampage.
View ArticleMarch 15, 2016 — Photos of the Day
Photos from Greece, Turkey, Ivory Coast and Ukraine.
View ArticleAl Qaeda’s African Offshoot Makes a Lethal Comeback
Only a few years after French troops scattered its fighters, Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb has regrouped and extended its reach in three nations.
View ArticleArt and Ceremony Intertwine at Hosftra University African Exhibit
The Hofstra University Museum is showcasing works from 25 sub-Saharan cultures, emphasizing the cultural context and diversity of traditional art.
View ArticleYoung Africans, Wrapped in Tradition
Joana Choumali, a photographer from Ivory Coast, is documenting modern African women wearing traditional clothing. She said these portraits allow her subjects to reconnect with their family history.
View Article16 Killed in Terrorist Attack on Resort Hotels in Ivory Coast
The assault in Grand-Bassam, a popular seaside resort, pierced the national calm that has prevailed in recent years. Six terrorists were also reported dead.
View ArticleFatal Attack on Ivory Coast Hotels
Gunmen opened fire in Grand Bassam, a popular getaway for Ivorians and Europeans, on Sunday, killing at least six people, the authorities said.
View ArticleWitness Recalls Ivory Coast Attack: ‘Shooting, Then Boom, Boom, Boom’
Charline Burton, who works for a nonprofit, hid in a bathroom with her 1-year-old daughter as gunmen outside carried out a bloody rampage.
View ArticleMoment of Attack at Ivory Coast Hotel
Closed-circuit video at the bar at the Étoile du Sud hotel in Grand-Bassam, Ivory Coast, shows the moment gunmen attacked.
View ArticleMarch 15, 2016 — Photos of the Day
Photos from Greece, Turkey, Ivory Coast and Ukraine.
View ArticleAl Qaeda’s Branch in Africa Makes a Lethal Comeback
Only a few years after French troops scattered its fighters, Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb has regrouped and extended its reach in three nations.
View Article