Ivory Coast
(L-R) Representative for the Aga Khan fund in West Africa Ferid Nandjee, Ivory Coast finance minister Charles Koffi Diby, General Abdoulaye Coulibaly President of the steering committee of Air Cote d'Ivoire and Air France's director for Africa and the Middle East Pierre Descazeaux take part in a press conference following a signing ceremony in Abidjan on May 15, 2012. According to the available plan a new carrier Air Cote d'Ivoire will be launched with the Ivory Coast government holding a 51% stake and the Air France-KLM Group holding a 35% stake with partner Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development of the Ivory Coast.
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I told my players that the prospect of facing deadly Cote d'Ivoire striker Didier Drogba should not scare them because they also have the ability of pulling a major upset. What they all need to do is to keep concentration and play as a team
The Security Council supports the remarkable progress made in Cote d'Ivoire under the stewardship of President Alassane Ouattara.
Ten months after the West African country [of Cote d'Ivoire] started to emerge from a presidential election crisis during which almost all hospitals and clinics had to shut down for a good six months because they had been vandalized, looted and occupied, the new government under President Alassane Ouattara is trying to make public health care a priorityMore quotes »
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Cote d'Ivoire: Cholera Outbreak Claims Two Lives in Adiake
A report in Nord Sud Quotidien (p. 8) noted that an outbreak of cholera has been reported in Adiake, a coastal town in eastern Cote d'Ivoire. Citing a report by the World Health Organization (WHO), which sent a team to the site to assess the situation, t 5/31/12 from AllAfrica.com Read more »
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Reports of Armed Groups Operating in Agboville Region
According to a report in L'Inter (p. 6), the security situation in Cote d'Ivoire remains volatile after rumors of armed bands operating in the forested Agboville region were confirmed by the city's authorities. According to the daily, individuals said to 5/31/12 from AllAfrica.com Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire: Le Groupe du Travail RSS-DDR evalue l'etat d'avancement de ses travaux
Grand-Bassam, le 29 mai 2012... Un seminaire-bilan du Comite scientifique du Groupe de Travail sur la Reforme du Secteur de la Securite (RSS) et le Desarmement, la Demobilisation et la Reinsertion (DDR), a debute lundi 29 mai 2012 a Grand Bassam, a une t from Humanitarian News Read more »
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Batista confirms Shanghai's Drogba desire
The 34-year-old helped the Blues win the UEFA Champions League in Munich to bring the curtain down on a trophy-laden spell in west London. Cote d'Ivoire captain Drogba - signed from Marseille in 2004 - is now expected to join up with former Blues team-ma from The World Game Read more »
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Tanzania/Cote d'Ivoire: Stars for Abidjan - Minus Two
TAIFA Stars are expected to jet off to Abidjan on Thursday to face Ivory Coast in the first leg of the group stage of the 2014 World Cup Qualifiers minus two key players. They are midfielder Nurdin Bakari and striker Thomas Ulimwengu. The duo has yet to from AllAfrica.com Read more »