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Ivory Coast inaugurates first archaeological museum
The Peninsula
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June 30, 2025
Swiss Interior Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider (second left) cuts an inaugural band flanked by Ivorian Minister of Culture and Francophonie Françoise Remarck (centre), Ivorian Minister of Health Pierre Demba (right) during the inauguration of...
Kalmar And AGL Collaborate On STS Crane Repair And Refurbishment Project In Abidjan
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) KALMAR CORPORATION, TRADE PRESS RELEASE, 30 JUNE 2025 AT 10 AM (EEST) Kalmar and AGL collaborate on STS crane repair and refurbishment project in Abidjan Kalmar and Africa Global Logistics (AGL) have cooperated on...
Cote d'Ivoire inaugurates China-backed cocoa complex
Xinhua News Agency
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ABIDJAN, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Vice President of Cote d'Ivoire Tiemoko Meyliet Kone on Thursday thanked China for its support during the inauguration of a cocoa processing industrial complex backed by Beijing. "I seize this opportunity to thank the...
Sierra Leone Stakes Next Oil Frontier Claim
Oil Price
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June 30, 2025
African countries have recently started making more and more headlines with their plans to develop local oil and gas reserves despite strong opposition from foreign environmentalist organisations and international lenders. The latest to join the...
FAO urges collective action for food security, climate and development challenges in Africa
Food and Agriculture Organization
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Rome, Italy – The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, QU Dongyu, today emphasized the urgent need for collaboration in addressing the interconnected and pressing challenges facing African nations, in...
ORUN Studios Unveils Its Immersive Narrative Universe In Abidjan, On The Sidelines Of International Exhibition Of Audiovisual Content (SICA) 2025
MENAFN
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June 27, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, June 27, 2025/APO Group/ -- On the occasion of the International Exhibition of Audiovisual Content (SICA), ORUN Studios ( ) officially launched at the Sofitel Hôtel Ivoire in Abidjan ....
Green bonds rise in Africa amid climate risks and high interest
The Sun Daily
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June 27, 2025
LAGOS: It only took two days for Nigeria to raise $59 million through green bonds -- part of a funding drive for climate and environmental projects in a nation still hooked on oil. Africa remains a small player in the green bond market, and the...
Neutron Engineering Expands Operations to West Africa Following Strategic Delegation to Côte d'Ivoire
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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Neutron Joins U.S. Chamber of Commerce/Africa Business Center's May 2025 Delegation, Announces Key Investments in West African Market COLUMBIA, Md., June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Neutron Engineering, a leading provider of innovative IT services...
Green bonds offer hope, and risk, in Africa's climate fight
TUKO
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June 27, 2025
Africa only accounts for a small percentage of the global green bond market. Photo: Kola Sulaimon / AFP/File Source: AFP It only took two days for Nigeria to raise $59 million through green bonds -- part of a funding drive for climate and...
Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo and Tidjane Thiam's parties form a united opposition front
Africanews
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June 21, 2025
The two opposition parties excluded from the forthcoming presidential election in Ivory Coast have formed an alliance demanding to be allowed to participate in the polls. The alliance aims to demand that its leaders, Laurent Gbagbo and Tidjane...
Ghana’s U-17 Coaches Participate In FIFA Exchange Programme In Abidjan
Daily Guide
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June 26, 2025
Ghana’s trio at the event HEAD COACH of Ghana’s national U-17 men’s team, Stephen Frimpong Manso, is leading a three-man technical delegation to the ongoing FIFA Youth National Team Coaches Exchange Programme in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The...
Goldstar Air Celebrates Ghana’s National Day Of Prayer And Thanksgiving
News Ghana
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July 1, 2025
Ghanaian and United States registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West...
Ghana’s Energy Crossroads: How global oil shocks are reshaping an African economy
Joy FM
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June 30, 2025
Introduction Ghana stands at a peculiar energy crossroads. The West African nation pumps crude oil from its Jubilee and TEN offshore fields, yet spends billions annually importing refined petrol and diesel to meet domestic demand. This paradox has...
Frimpong Manso joins FIFA TDS programme in Abidjan
Ghanaian Times
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June 26, 2025
The National U17 male team’s Head Coach, Stephen Frimpong Manso, is leading Ghana’s three-man technical delegation at the ongoing FIFA Youth National Team Coaches Exchange Programme in Côte d’Ivoire. Coach Frimpong Manso, Assistant U-17 Coach,...
Softs Report - Monday, June 30
myMotherLode - California
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Monday, June 30, 2025 1:16 PM EDT COTTON General Comments: Cotton was a little higher again Friday and for the week as the weather remains stressful for new crop development. Trends are turning up in the market. There are still reports of better...
Designer Sarah Diouf On Launching Her Beyoncé-Approved African Luxury Label Tongoro
Essence
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June 30, 2025
To put it plainly, Sarah Diouf is an image architect. The designer with a degree in visual communication spent the better part of her early twenties spearheading a magazine. She tells me over a call that this portion of her life fueled her...
Ojadah Appointed as Special Representative to Ivory Coast Presidential Candidate
This Day
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June 19, 2025
Onuminya Innocent In a move aimed at strengthening diplomatic ties and fostering cooperation, Ambassador Dr. Marshall Jonathan Ojadah has been appointed as the Special Representative, Counsellor, and Advisor to Ivory Coast Presidential Candidate,...
Tony’s Chocolonely mark being named among Time100’s most influential firms
Confectionery Production
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pic: Tony's Chocolonely's retail store in Amsterdam remains a focal point for the business. The company was among those gaining honours in the latest Chocolate Scorecard. Pic: Neill Barston Share this page Dutch-founded impact brand Tony’s...
AIIB's first decade marks a path of multilateral, sustainable development
People's Daily Online
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This photo taken on June 11, 2025 shows the exterior view of the headquarters of the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Li Xin) * Founded in 2015, AIIB has grown from 57 founding members to 110 across...
Ghana, Ivory Coast cocoa supply shortage makes chocolate prices soar in UK
Joy FM
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June 19, 2025
Chocolate prices in the UK rose at the fastest pace on record in May as the overall cost of food continued to climb, official figures suggest. The main rate of inflation remained at 3.4% in the year to May, the highest for more than a year....