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Sahel juntas in online bid to disrupt polls in Côte d'Ivoire
With less than a fortnight to go before presidential election in Côte d'Ivoire, three other west African states – all ruled by military juntas – have been waging a disinformation campaign to disrupt the vote. Accounts linked to the juntas in...
Jane Goodall revolutionized animal research, but her work had some unintended consequences. Here's what we've learned from them.
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Chimpanzees in the Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire, listening to the call of other chimps. | Credit: Roman Wittig/Taï Chimpanzee ProjectTwo...

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger juntas in online bid to disrupt Ivory Coast poll
With less than a fortnight to go before Ivory Coast’s presidential election, three other west African states — all ruled by military juntas — have been waging a disinformation campaign to disrupt the vote. Accounts linked to the juntas in Burkina...

Sahel Juntas In Online Bid To Disrupt Ivory Coast Poll
With less than a fortnight to go before Ivory Coast's presidential election, three other west African states -- all ruled by military juntas -- have been waging a disinformation campaign to disrupt the vote. Accounts linked to the juntas in...

Côte d'Ivoire presidential election 2025: What's at stake?
Côte d'Ivoire's presidential election campaign is taking shape, with four challengers hoping to defeat longtime incumbent Alassane Ouattara in the 25 October vote, but no candidates from the country's two main opposition parties. For Spotlight on...

Cote d'Ivoire vs Kenya Prediction and Betting Tips | October 14th 2025
Cote d'Ivoire will entertain Kenya at Alassane Ouattara Ebimpé Olympic Stadium in their final group-stage match of the first round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday. This is a crucial match for the hosts, who need to register a win...

ESSAY: David and Goliath Collaborate in Africa, Africa Research Group, 1969
“Israel has played a relatively invisible but strategically important role in Africa as a servant of the United States…” If there was any doubt that the zionist entity serves as the rabid attack dog of US imperialism in West Asia, the recent...

Dangote launches 3Mta Cote d'Ivoire plant
Dangote Cement has inaugurated a new US$160m cement plant in Attingué, Côte d’Ivoire, roughly 30km from Abidjan, marking a major step in its regional expansion. The facility, which covers 50ha has an installed annual capacity of 3Mt, making it one...

Thor Explorations Concludes Initial Drilling Campaign at the Guitry Project in Côte d'Ivoire with Additional Significant Intersections
Thor Explorations Ltd (TSXV: THX,OTC:THXPF) (AIM: THX) ("Thor" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its final set of drilling results from its maiden drilling campaign at its 100% owned Guitry Gold Project ("Guitry") in Côte d'Ivoire. Thor has...

Dangote Cement Expands Footprint with Launch of Ivory Coast Operations
Dangote Cement Plc, Africa’s largest cement producer, has officially commenced operations at its new plant in Côte d’Ivoire, marking another major step in its ongoing expansion across the continent. The new facility, located in the industrial city...

Dangote Cement Launches $160 Million Plant in Ivory Coast
Dangote Cement, Africa's largest cement producer led by billionaire Aliko Dangote, has officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art grinding plant in Attingué, approximately 30 kilometers north of Abidjan. The $160 million facility, spanning 50...

Dangote Cement commissions 100 Billion CFA Francs Cement Plant in Côte d'Ivoire Cement Plant
Dangote Cement, a subsidiary of the Nigerian conglomerate founded by Aliko Dangote, has officially launched operations at its new cement plant in Attingué, in Côte d'Ivoire, approximately 30 kilometers from Abidjan. The announcement was made by...

African Trade Experts to meet in Abidjan for AFREXIMBANK’S 25th Trade Finance Seminar
Emerging markets are increasingly feeling the strain from ongoing economic pressures, and Africa is no exception. A significant challenge faces the continent, an estimated $100 billion annual trade finance gap. This substantial shortfall...

Morocco plants flag on AI development with $60m data centre plan
Morocco is raising funds to build new data centres across the country in a bid to position itself as a regional storage hub for sub-Saharan Africa. The move would strengthen its digital sovereignty, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, Minister of Digital...

Bird migration is changing. What does this reveal about our planet? – visualised
Bird migrations rank as one of nature’s greatest spectacles. Thanks to GPS tracking, scientists are uncovering extraordinary insights into ancient and mysterious journeys – and new threats that are reshaping them. As storm-chasing seabirds,...

Moroccan B2B e-commerce startup Chari closes $12m Series A round
Moroccan B2B e-commerce startup Chari has closed a US$12 million Series A round of funding to help it scale operations by building a super app and banking-as-a-service platform. Founded in 2020 by husband and wife team Ismael and Sophia Belkhayat,...

Media Moves: Cache Studio to drive creative vision for Canna Collective, Penquin appoints Thando Mxosa as strategy director, Good Things Guy expands reach to BP and Sasol petrol stations
The Media Online’s weekly round up of people, account and business moves in media. This week’s BIG move: Cache Studio appointed to drive creative vision for Canna Collective Creative makers studio Cache has shared news of its new partnership with...

Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 Co-Chaired by The Gambia First Lady and Merck Foundation CEO and Inaugurated by the Gambia Vice President and Merck foundation Chairman
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India & Banjul, The Gambia – Business Wire India • First Ladies of Burundi, Central Africa, Liberia, São Tomé & Príncipe and Senegal attend 12th Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary, Co-chaired by The Gambia First Lady and...
Sandvik Opens Ivory Coast Mining Operations Hub
Swedish engineering giant Sandvik will launch operations in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, this November, expanding its West African mining services network as the country’s mineral sector attracts growing international investment. The new facility...

The Advans Group Celebrates 20 Years of Growth & Impact
(MENAFN- djembe consultants) Paris, France, 10 October 2025 – Advans marked its 20th anniversary this week with a flagship seminar near Paris, France. The celebrations brought together global and country leadership, providing a unique moment for...