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Ivory Coast Holds Ammonium Nitrate Cargo Offshore as Concerns Continues
Thorco Isadora (ship, 2011), Port of Abidjan, Ivory Coast
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2025-01-06, The Maritime Executive
The Port of Abidjan in the Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) has decided to hold the cargo ship laden with ammonium nitrate offshore while it reviews safety concerns...
Ivory Coast asks French troops to leave, the latest African country to do so
Emmanuel Macron is welcomed by President Alassane Ouattara upon arrival in Abidjan, Ivory Coas
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2024-12-31, San Francisco Chronicle
Ivory Coast says that French troops will leave the country starting January 2025, becoming the...
Flooding, landslides kill 8 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast - 8.4 inches of rain in 24 hours
Aerial view of Abidjan, Ivory Coast
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2024-06-16, Sott
Flooding and landslides have killed eight people in...
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit2025-01-13
San Francisco Chronicle: GlobalForecast as of 12:00 GMT Monday, January 13, 2025 _____ City/Town, Country;Monday's Weather Condition;Monday's High Temp (F);Monday's Low Temp (F);Tuesday's Weather Condition;Tuesday's High Temp (F);Tuesday's Low Temp (F);Tuesday's Wind...
Global Forecast-Celsius2025-01-13
San Francisco Chronicle: GlobalForecast as of 12:00 GMT Monday, January 13, 2025 _____ City/Town, Country;Monday's Weather Condition;Monday's High Temp (C);Monday's Low Temp (C);Tuesday's Weather Condition;Tuesday's High Temp (C);Tuesday's Low Temp (C);Tuesday's Wind...
Egyptian clubs shine in African competitions2025-01-13
Egypt Today: Egyptian football clubs had a remarkable weekend, securing significant victories and advancing in their respective African competitions. In the CAF Champions League, Al Ahly triumphed with a 3-1 victory over Côte d'Ivoire's Stade...
Kalookan’s Cardinal David gets key Vatican post2025-01-12
Manila Standard: PopeFrancis has appointed Cardinal Pablo VirgilioDavid, Bishop of Kalookan in the Philippines, to the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, the body responsible...
Sick world of ‘football trafficking’ where desperate kids are shipped to UK like Man United ...2025-01-12
The Sun: SMILING for the cameras, Amad Diallo looked delighted this week as he signed a stunning new deal with Manchester United. The dazzling prodigy – originally from the Ivory Coast – has fulfilled the dream of so many African youngsters of a lucrative...
Football: CAF Champions League results2025-01-12
Urdu Point: <p>Johannesburg, (APP - UrduPoint / PakistanPointNews - 12th Jan, 2025) CAF Champions League results on Saturday:</p><p> Matchday 5</p><p> Group...
Pope Francis gives Cardinal David his first major assignment2025-01-12
Manila Bulletin: Cardinal Pablo VirgilioDavid of Kalookan celebrates his thanksgiving Mass at the Kalookan Cathedral on Dec. 14, 2024. (CBCPPhoto) Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan has been appointed by PopeFrancis to his first major role within the Roman Curia,...
Shalulile rescues Sundowns as FAR Rabat, Pyramids qualify2025-01-11
Yahoo Daily News: Supersub Peter Shalulile helped Mamelodi Sundowns snatch a dramatic CAF Champions League group victory on Saturday, as FARRabat and Pyramids secured quarter-finals places. Shalulile equalised, then forced an own goal in added time that gave South African...
Orlando Pirates must stop Khanyisa Mayo in crunch CAF Champions League clash2025-01-11
Independent online (SA): After their midweek Premiership hiccup in the MotherCity, Orlando Pirates will turn their attention to the cut-throat CAF Champions League tomorrow. Pirates returned from Cape Town with bruised egos after dominating their clash against Cape Town City, but...
Adewale Adeniyi: Ushering New Era at Nigeria Customs2025-01-11
This Day: Business | 17 minutes ago Donatus Eleko The NigeriaCustoms Service (NCS) under Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has undergone rebirth and transformation in terms of efficiency and trade facilitation. Like many agencies of the federal government, the Nigeria Customs...
Amad Diallo: How did a player who looked so lost at Rangers come to represent ...2025-01-10
The Daily Mail: It was back in January 2022 when Giovanni van Bronckhorst sought to boost his Rangers team’s chances of success at home and abroad by bringing in four players. James Sands was loaned from New York FC. Mateusz Zukowski signed permanently from Lechia Gdansk....
Côte d’Ivoire: Start-ups benefiting from the Netherlands Trust Fund (NTF) V Project assert their expertise ...2025-01-10
APO: Download logo Côte d'Ivoire PME works on behalf of the State to promote entrepreneurship and the economic growth of Ivorian businesses. True to its mission of cultivating a flourishing innovation ecosystem, the institution organized a networking session...
FACTBOX – Ouster from Africa: What is left of France’s military presence on the continent?2025-01-10
Anadolu Agency: Several African nations have expelled French troops, signaling a significant decline in the former colonial power’s influence on the continentIvory Coast, Chad and Senegal are the latest to demand the removal of French forces, joining others such as...