In Adiaké, a town nestled in the south-east of Ivory Coast, the puh-rog, a type of canoe, isn’t just a way to get around—it represents culture, a bridge to the past, and a link between people. The ...

Opposition leaders gathered in Abidjan this weekend, calling for inclusive dialogue and demanding reforms to ensure a fair ...

But on the Ivory Coast (which lies between Ghana and Guinea ... Houphouet first became the idol of his people shortly after World War II, when he launched a campaign against the French settlers ...

Why ex-bank boss Tidjane Thiam has been barred from seeking the Ivorian presidency - and the potential fallout.

Ivory Coast were on the brink of elimination in the ... The triumph, all the sweeter for so many side stories, left the people of the West African nation, gripped by a five-year civil war until ...

Tidjane Thiam was born in the Ivory Coast and renounced his French passport in March to enable his run for the top job [File: Luc Gnago/Reuters] 32,963 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can ...

“I want to change people’s perspective.” Mr. Traore, 31, who was born in Washington, D.C., and whose parents are Ivorian, spent part of his childhood in Ivory Coast. The country is bouncing ...

2016 - Al-Qaeda jihadists attack the beach resort of Grand Bassam, near Abidjan, killing 18 people. 2019 - The International Criminal Court acquits Ivory Coast ex-president Laurent Gbagbo of ...

The men were convicted of abetting an armed group’s attack on a beach resort that killed 19 people in Grand-Bassam. A 45-minute attack on the Ivory Coast beach resort of Grand-Bassam in 2016 ...

Ivory Coast had long been a haven for L.G.B.T.Q. people, even as they faced discrimination or persecution elsewhere in West Africa. But over the past two months, dozens of assaults, beatings and ...