Cote d'Ivoire News

Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who found the virus that causes cervical cancer were awarded the 2008 Nobel prize for medicine or physiology on Monday.

On Sunday, Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia crosses the finish line at the Berlin marathon in Germany to beat his own world record, clocking a time of 2:03:59. On Tuesday, a US officer off the coast of Somalia ...

The trial of 12 suspects in the environmental scandal involving the ship Probo Koala has begun in Ivory Coast.

ABIDJAN, 1 October 2008 - As presidential elections approach at year-end after repeated delays, analysts worry slow progress on meeting the demands of the Ouagadougou peace agreement, combined with what they ...

Two boys scavenge at dumpsite in Abidjan. Residents have complained of symptoms they feared were linked to the 2006 dumping of toxic waste.

In the Ivory Coast officials have begun registering voters for national elections due in two months.

The pollution trial of 12 people charged with their involvement in a 2006 toxic waste scandal, which killed 17 people and poisoned thousands, opened in Ivory Coast.

The trial opened in Ivory Coast on Monday of 12 people charged with involvement in a 2006 toxic waste scandal which killed 17 people and poisoned thousands.

Twelve people have gone on trial in Ivory Coast accused of dumping toxic waste blamed for 17 deaths and led 100,000 to seek medical treatment.

Even at this advanced date, reviews of graphic literature are apt to slip into a faintly apologetic tone.

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Rpublique de Cte d'Ivoire Form of government transitional regime 2 with one legislative house Chief of state and government interim President assisted by interim Prime Minister 3 De facto capital Abidjan ...

South African President Thabo Mbeki's resignation is a lesson in democratic maturity for the continent, Africans say, but some see the power struggle that forced his exit as a blot on the legacy of Nelson ...

Hours after the signing of a power sharing deal between Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and the country's opposition Monday, Nigerians have criticised the gradual creeping of a power sharing model into the ...

Sept. 20 - Two years ago, tonnes of poisonous chemicals were dumped near residential neighbourhoods in Abidjan.

French conglomerate The Bollore Group said Tuesday it has rebranded its Africa-wide ports and logistics network with the English name Bollore Africa Logistics as it seeks to gain a greater share of the ...

Less than three months remain before Ivoirians elect their new president, but, to most Ivorians, it is all still just rumours.

UN News Service The launch of the identification and voter registration operations for upcoming presidential polls in Cte d'Ivoire confirms that the electoral process is irreversible, the top United Nations ...

Blogger Cartunelo, who studies web programming in Abidjan, launches Monde Techno , a new blog dedicated to "decrypting, analyzing, exploring and showcasing" the best in internet and mobile technologies in Cote ...

Thierry Atta sweeps the courtyard of his house built in the shape of a crocodile in Ivory Coast's capital Abidjan, September 11, 2008.