Ivory Coast Stories

Ivory Coast says French military to withdraw ending decade-long presence
Mwangi Maina  |  Jan 01, 2025

Currently, France maintains approximately 600 soldiers in Ivory Coast, constituting its largest remaining contingent in West Africa.

WHO says Africa's Ivory Coast reports cases of mpox Clade 2
Reuters  |  Aug 22, 2024

WHO has said about 100 new cases of the clade 2 mpox strain are now being reported in the European region every month.

How Interpol helped Ivory Coast secure AFCON amidst regional terror challenges
Mary Wambui  |  Feb 12, 2024

Kenya is also expected to work with Interpol in securing the games through amongst others intelligence sharing, expert counsel, training, operational...

Nigeria beat South Africa to reach Africa Cup of Nations final
AFP  |  Feb 07, 2024

The match finished 1-1 after extra time and the three-time champions will face hosts Ivory Coast in the final on Sunday

AFCON 2023: Emerse Fae credits Ivory Coast's grit for semifinal qualification
Rama Mohammed  |  Feb 04, 2024

Emerse Fae, the interim coach of Ivory Coast's national football team, has attributed their remarkable journey to the semifinals of the Africa Cup of...

AFCON 2023: Cote d'Ivoire's fae eyes quarterfinals after Senegal upset
Rama Mohammed  |  Jan 30, 2024

Ivory Coast Interim Coach Emerse Fae has urged his team to stay grounded and focus on the quaterfinals after upsetting favourites Senegal in the last...

Hosts Ivory Coast knock holders Senegal out after AFCON thriller
Agency  |  Jan 30, 2024

Ivory Coast put a disastrous group campaign behind them to beat holders Senegal 5-4 on penalties.

AFCON 2023: Troost Ekong's penalty lifts Nigeria past Ivory Coast
Rama Mohammed  |  Jan 18, 2024

William Troost Ekong's penalty won it all for Nigeria

Zaha and Bailly miss out as Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast unveil 27-man squad
Agency  |  Dec 29, 2023

Missing from Gasset's list are Galatasary forward Wilfried Zaha and Beskitas defender Eric Bailly.