Recent News Headlines : Anyama - Ivory Coast

AFRICAN AND EUROPEAN LEADERS WANT TO EVACUATE THOUSANDS MIRED IN LIBYAN SLAVE TRADE


Before Gaddafi's fall, Libya drew West African migrants who intended to stay there and work in its lucrative oil and agricultural industries... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 489

EMMANUEL MACRON ANNOUNCES EU PLAN TO LAUNCH 'CONCRETE MILITARY ACTION' TO RESCUE AFRICAN MIGRANTS ENSLAVED IN LIBYA


The Libyan government on Wednesday night agreed to allow the migrants to be evacuated, Mr Macron said... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 1357

WHY WE LOVE TO HATE DESPOTS' WIVES


In Zimbabwe, newly ousted first lady Grace Mugabe is probably Africa's most hated woman... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 244

AU CHIDES ABUSES OF AFRICAN MIGRANTS IN LIBYA


I am very disappointed by the fact that the African Union allowed Colonel Gaddafi to be killed, he said... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 254

MALE RAPE USED SYSTEMATICALLY IN LIBYA AS INSTRUMENT OF WAR


In identifying responsible individuals and entities for trafficking through Libyan territory, Delattre said... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 1715

BURKINA FASO: SEVERAL WOUNDED BY GRENADE ATTACK AHEAD OF FRENCH PRESIDENT MACRON'S VISIT


French President Emmanuel Macron arrived later Monday evening for a visit to Burkina Faso. He will head to a European-African summit in Ivory Coast Wednesday... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 19

MACRON VISITS AFRICA AMID ANGER OVER HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SLAVERY


Across Africa, Libyan ambassadors have been forced on to the back foot as angry Africans have protested outside their embassies... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 786

'LIBYA WAS HELL'


Investigation Protests meanwhile took place outside the Libyan embassies in several other African capital cities including Bamako, Mali and Conakry, Guinea over the weekend... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 1286

ZIMBABWE'S INCOMING LEADER HERALDS A NEW ERA TO CHEERING CROWDS


Zimbabwe's incoming leader Emmerson Mnangagwa declares a new era of democracy... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 13

"THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN," SAYS ZIMBABWE'S NEW LEADER


Zimbabwe's former Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is due to be sworn in to replace Robert Mugabe as President, addresses supporters in Harare, Zimbabwe, November 22, 2017... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 452

"THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN," SAYS ZIMBABWE'S NEW LEADER


Zimbabwe's former Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is due to be sworn in to replace Robert Mugabe as President, addresses supporters in Harare, Zimbabwe, November 22, 2017... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 368

AFRICAN PRESIDENTS FORCED OUT OF POWER [1]


The narrative is changing across the continent except for much of the Central Africa region where leaders are holding on tight after decades... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 28

A WORLD CUP FOR THE LOSERS? YEP, IT COULD BE A THING


Won't the World Cup expansion help this issue of big teams not qualifying?... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 317

SENEGAL QUALIFIES FOR SECOND WORLD CUP AFTER BEATING SOUTH AFRICA


Senegal have qualified for the 2018 World Cup in Russia after securing a 2-0 away win over South Africa on Friday... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 24

HOW ETHIOPIA BECAME A LAND OF PRYING EYES


Mr. Alene is a government official, whose job includes elements of both informant and enforcer... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 3737

CAN A PRESIDENT WEAH MEET THE EXPECTATIONS OF LIBERIA'S SLUM DWELLERS?


More than a quarter of Liberians voted for George Weah to become their next leader during the first round of the elections... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 39

FRANCE ARRESTS BROTHER OF EX-BURKINA PRESIDENT COMPAORE


Burkina Faso media said he was held on an arrest warrant issued by that country's government... READ MORE

29th October, 2017 50

REVEALED: OIL GIANTS PAY BILLIONS LESS TAX IN CANADA THAN ABROAD


Le Billon said the tax gap between Canada and developing countries has also been influenced by lower prices for Canadian crude and higher production costs... READ MORE

27th October, 2017 8177

NORDEA PUSHES FURTHER INTO EMERGING MARKETS WITH NEW DEBT FUND


Scandinavia's largest bank wants a bigger chunk of emerging markets asset management... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 158

ANALYSIS | TRUMP'S NIGER UPROAR SHINES LIGHT ON THE U.S.'S MURKY AFRICAN WARS


The part of Niger where U.S. troops were killed is already awash with deadly skirmishes... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 923

ANALYSIS | PARTS OF NIGER AND MALI ARE ALREADY LAWLESS. U.S. STRATEGY MIGHT MAKE IT WORSE.


Chadian troops and Nigerien Special Forces participate in the Flintlock exercises with the U.S. military and its Western partners in Mao, Chad, March 7, 2015... READ MORE

23rd October, 2017 1272

GUNMEN KILL 13 NIGER SOLDIERS IN ATTACK NEAR MALI BORDER


A United Nations Security Council delegation was in Mali on Saturday to discuss the force... READ MORE

22nd October, 2017 106

FOUR DIE AS FRENCH ARMY CHARTER JET CRASHES IN I COAST


The French military base in Abidjan provides logistical support for the operation which is headquartered in Chad's capital, N'Djamena... READ MORE

14th October, 2017 54

AT LEAST FOUR DEAD IN PLANE CRASH OFF IVORY COAST


At least four people were killed in a plane crash off Ivory Coast near Abidjan today, security sources said... READ MORE

14th October, 2017 82

AT LEAST FOUR DEAD IN PLANE CRASH OFF IVORY COAST


At least four people were killed in a plane crash off Ivory Coast near Abidjan today, security sources said... READ MORE

14th October, 2017 82

CARGO PLANE CRASHES OFF IVORY COAST


A cargo plane has crashed into the sea off Ivory Coast, close to Abidjan airport, killing four people and injuring six... READ MORE

14th October, 2017 1875

AFDB TO DECIDE FATE OF $296 MILLION IVORIAN AIRBUS PURCHASE


FILE PHOTO The headquarters of the African Development Bank AfDB are pictured in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, September 16, 2016... READ MORE

3rd October, 2017 4

IVORY COAST COCOA FARMERS PREDICT BUMPER CROP AFTER SLOW START


Ivory Coast produced a record cocoa harvest in the season that just ended, with purchases exceeding 2 million metric tons for the first time... READ MORE

3rd October, 2017 30

COCOA PRICES HAVE CRASHED BUT SMUGGLERS ARE STILL MAKING MONEY


Ivory Coast's cocoa regulator estimates about 70,000 tons of beans were smuggled into Ghana this season, equal to at least 7 percent of Ghana's annual production... READ MORE

20th September, 2017 254

DREAMS OF EUROPE LIFE SPUR PERILOUS JOURNEY FROM WEST AFRICA


Kadi Bah saw people starving in the Sahara desert and drowning in the Mediterranean during her failed six-month odyssey to reach Europe... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 173

Trending News Headlines : Anyama

CHOCOLATE INDUSTRY DRIVES RAINFOREST DISASTER IN IVORY COAST


Exclusive As global demand for chocolate booms, 'dirty' beans from deforested national parks in Ivory Coast have entered big business supply chains... READ MORE

13th September, 2017 20222

GHANA: AKUFO-ADDO WINS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION


Ghana's main opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo won the country's national election, defeating President John Mahama, electoral commissioner Charlotte Osei said... READ MORE

10th December, 2016 8335

A U.N. PANEL REBUKES U.S. FOR 'HORRIFIC' EVENTS IN CHARLOTTESVILLE


In a direct rebuke of the white supremacist march in Charlottesville this month, the committee issued an early warning on the United States... READ MORE

23rd August, 2017 7037

SHIMON PERES FUNERAL: "ISRAEL GRIEVES FOR HIM"


Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will attend the funeral of former Israeli President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres on Friday, Abbas' office said... READ MORE

30th September, 2016 6863

ADAMA BARROW SWORN IN ON HOME SOIL AS PRESIDENT


Adama Barrow has been sworn in as president on Gambian soil, marking the end of a tense political standoff with the West African nation's former leader... READ MORE

18th February, 2017 5518

A FRENCH FARMER FED AND SHELTERED MIGRANTS. TODAY HE WAS FINED $3,200.


For the past two years, Herrou, 37, has continually defied French authorities by shepherding undocumented migrants across the Italian border and onto his hillside farm... READ MORE

9th February, 2017 5104

SEA LEVEL RISE WILL DOUBLE COASTAL FLOOD RISK WORLDWIDE


The research takes in to account the large waves and storm surges that can tip gradually rising sea levels over the edge of coastal defences... READ MORE

18th May, 2017 3626

LIFE IN TUNISIA'S CLOSED REFUGEE CAMP


Life in Tunisia's closed refugee camp 'I lost my mind'... READ MORE

20th December, 2016 2538

ASYLUM SEEKER'S FUTURE IN LIMBO AFTER NEAR-FATAL BORDER CROSSING IN QUEBEC


Mamadou, originally from Ivory Coast, worked as a cab driver in New York City for the past 10 years... READ MORE

3rd April, 2017 2295

TRAFIGURA, VITOL AND BP EXPORTING DIRTY DIESEL TO AFRICA, SAYS SWISS NGO


Traders blend cheap fuel with sulphur levels many times the European limit for sale in African countries, says Public Eye... READ MORE

15th September, 2016 2130

GLOBAL DISMAY MOUNTS OVER PARIS CLIMATE DEAL WITHDRAWAL


LONDON -- Dismay continued to mount around the globe Friday, a day after President Trump announced his decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement... READ MORE

2nd June, 2017 2065

SOUTH AFRICA A NATION WITH SHARP INEQUALITY CONSIDERS A MINIMUM WAGE


South Africa, a Nation With Sharp Inequality, Considers a Minimum Wage... READ MORE

15th February, 2017 2041

THE END OF CHEAP CHOCOLATE? COCOA FUTURES SURGE MOST ON RECORD


Cocoa prices soared amid signs of tighter supplies in Ivory Coast, the world's top grower, raising prospects that chocolate costs will climb... READ MORE

31st May, 2017 1972

IVORY COAST JAIL SENTENCES FOR CHIMPANZEE TRAFFICKERS


During our investigation, Ibrahima Traore sent us videos of baby chimpanzees for sale, some were only a few months old... READ MORE

9th June, 2017 1945

GAMBIA SHUDDERS AS DEFEATED PRESIDENT YAHYA JAMMEH TIGHTENS GRIP BEFORE INAUGURATION


The United Nations said Wednesday that at least 26,000 Gambians had fled into Senegal... READ MORE

18th January, 2017 1802

THE DARK, VIOLENT UNDERWORLD OF THE BABY CHIMP MARKET


'In 10 years, in 20 years, we won't have any more chimpanzees.'... READ MORE

1st February, 2017 1783

MUTINYING SOLDIERS SEAL OFF IVORY COAST'S BOUAKE


Ivory Coast was plunged into civil war in 2002 following a failed attempt to oust then-president Laurent Gbagbo... READ MORE

13th May, 2017 1629

ITALY OFFERS SWIMMING LESSONS FOR REFUGEES TRAUMATIZED WHILE CROSSING THE MEDITERRANEAN


MESSINA, Italy -- Abdoulie Jallow lives on the Sicilian coast, but until recently, looking at the Mediterranean Sea filled him with dread... READ MORE

16th July, 2017 1621

IN ONCE-WELCOMING ITALY, THE TIDE TURNS AGAINST MIGRANTS


The community has turned against the asylum seekers who have been setting sail toward Italy in search of a better life... READ MORE

26th August, 2017 1585

WHY DEMOCRACY PREVAILED IN GAMBIA


The African Union announced that it would no longer recognize Mr. Jammeh as president as of Inauguration Day... READ MORE

1st February, 2017 1468

ETHIOPIAN ECONOMY WILL BE AFRICA'S MOST EXPANSIVE IN 2017 - WORLD BANK FORECAST


Ethiopia's economic growth since 2015 has been pegged at 10.8 percent putting a significant gap between them and Kenya... READ MORE

6th June, 2017 1417

IVORY COAST MUTINY DEAL REACHED, SAYS PRESIDENT, BUT UNREST CONTINUES


President Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast says he has reached an agreement with soldiers who have mutinied... READ MORE

7th January, 2017 1237

DEAL REACHED TO END ARMY MUTINY


A two-day mutiny by soldiers in nine cities across Ivory Coast ended peacefully on Saturday after the government pledged to improve troops' salaries and living conditions... READ MORE

7th January, 2017 1178

SEA LEVELS SET TO 'RISE FAR MORE RAPIDLY THAN EXPECTED'


The new research follows other recent studies warning of the possibility of ice sheet collapse in Antarctica and suggesting huge sea-level rises... READ MORE

31st March, 2016 1064

SOUTH AFRICA TO WITHDRAW FROM INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT


Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane this week formally notified the United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, of South Africa's intention to withdraw from the international court... READ MORE

21st October, 2016 1003

'SOMEONE WANTED TO BUY MY DAUGHTER'


Three photos are all that Yaya Sangare has to remind him of the family he once had... READ MORE

27th August, 2017 982

RUBY IS THE FIRST ADDITION TO CHOCOLATE'S COLOUR PALETTE IN 80 YEARS


Barry Callebaut also sells chocolate that withstands higher temperatures, a goal chocolate companies had sought to achieve for decades... READ MORE

6th September, 2017 965

IVORY COAST LAUNCHES MILITARY OPERATION TO QUASH MUTINY


Ivory Coast has launched a military operation to re-establish order after soldiers who staged a three-day mutiny over bonus payments refused the army's demand to disarm... READ MORE

15th May, 2017 879

GUNFIRE ROCKS BOUAKE ARMY CAMP AFTER TROOPS PAY DISPUTE


Gunfire erupts near main military camp in city of Bouake, where disgruntled soldiers launched a mutiny on Friday... READ MORE

7th January, 2017 852

GUNFIRE ERUPTS IN ABIDJAN, BOUAKE AMID MUTINY


I Coast Gunfire erupts in Abidjan, Bouake amid mutiny... READ MORE

15th May, 2017 738


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