Cote d'Ivoire News

A red triangle with a skull and cross bones symbol gives the first indication that this area on the outskirts of Ivory Coast's main city Abidjan is no rural idyll.

Security in the volatile west of Cote d'Ivoire, the world's biggest cocoa producer, has improved ahead of elections due in November, but local people still fear the hidden presence of armed militiamen.

The United Nations mission in Cote d'Ivoire today launched a $5 million project to speed the reintegration of ex-combatants from the country's civil war, as well as young people at risk.

ABIDJAN: The first shipment of material to make new voter registration cards has arrived in Ivory Coast, a French company said yesterday, in an important step forward for elections that have been repeatedly ...

HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt on Wednesday is scheduled to arrive in Cote d'Ivoire, where he will visit projects aimed at fighting HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases, AFP/Google.com reports.

The Ivorian Ministry of Health has confirmed 19 people have been infected with yellow fever since May, while the World Health Organisation warns Cote d'Ivoire is at an "elevated" risk of yellow fever epidemics.

Tens of thousands of people in Ivory Coast are still suffering serious health problems two years after toxic waste was dumped there, a United Nations human rights expert said on Friday.

Main Category: Tropical Diseases Also Included In: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Article Date: 10 Aug 2008 The Ministry of Health of Cote d'Ivoire has declared a yellow fever outbreak in the capital, ...

The sites around Cote d'Ivoire's biggest city where hundreds of tons of toxic waste were illegally dumped two years ago have still not been decontaminated and continue to threaten the health of residents, a ...

His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of greetings to Laurent Gbagbo, president of Cote d'Ivoire, on the occasion of his country's National Day.

Bon Voyage to President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and Atty. Jose Miguel Arroyo! Good luck to all the Philippine athletes TO personally lend the much needed morale support to our competing athletes, President ...

Tuesday, 5 August 2008, 11:04 am Press Release: United Nations UN human rights expert on toxic waste holds talks in Côte d'Ivoire 4 August 2008 - A United Nations human rights expert has held talks in ...

The UN's top expert on the effects of toxic waste dumping on human rights will travel to the Ivory Coast on Monday to probe the impact of the country's 2006 waste scandal, the UN announced.

By Ingrid Melander Global oil prices have doubled in the past year, and those who earn a living on the roads of some of the poorest countries have been hit hard.

July 31st, 2008 by Kashif Aziz Ivory Coast is a small country in West Africa, famous for its coffee, cocoa and soccer.

UN News Service The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Cte d'Ivoire today dismantled the last military post along the so-called Green Line between the Government-controlled south and the north of the ...

T HE Security Council has unanimously approved a French-drafted resolution extending for six months the mandate of United Nations and French peacekeepers in Cote d'Ivoire to support the holding of a ...

COTE d'Ivoire last week announced 50 per cent pay cut for Ministers and managers of government enterprises.

COTE d'Ivoire last week announced 50 per cent pay cut for Ministers and managers of government enterprises.

COTE d'Ivoire last week announced 50 per cent pay cut for Ministers and managers of government enterprises.