Ivory Coast cocoa farmers warn of crop risks as rains fall short, cold spell hits

ABIDJAN (Reuters) -Rainfall was well below average last week across most of Ivory Coast’s main cocoa-growing regions, while a cold spell has raised concerns among farmers about potential crop damage that could reduce expectations for the October-to-March …

Sixteen Dead in Ivory Coast Crash

At least 16 people have died and 51 others were injured following a serious road accident in northern Ivory Coast on Sunday morning, the country’s transport ministry has confirmed. The crash, which occurred at around 6:00am local time (0600 GMT), involved …

In pictures: Ivory Coast edge Nigeria late to secure WAFU-B U20 Boys Cup title

Zijin Emerges as Lead Bidder for Barrick’s Ivory Coast Tongon Mine

Zijin Mining is reportedly leading the race to acquire Barrick Gold’s Tongon gold mine in northern Côte d’Ivoire, with bids said to be approaching US$500M. The move comes as Barrick looks to offload the asset, which represents around 5% of its total gold …

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Home News The British Empire never ruled over only these 22 countries, including Belarus, Ivory Coast, Congo, Vatican City, check full list here Here are the names of 22 countries where the British Empire never ruled. Check out there names. The British …

Small Ivory Coast cocoa firms say EU deforestation rules might bankrupt them

ABIDJAN (Reuters) -Small players in Ivory Coast’s cocoa industry say they fear they will go out of business due to the cost of complying with new European Union regulations on the import of commodities linked to deforestation. The proposed law, which aims …

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles lose 2025 ‎WAFU B U20 Cup to Ivory Coast

‎The Young Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire took home the 2025 WAFU B U20 Boys Tournament trophy after a 1-0 defeat of Nigeria’s Flying Eagles in the competition’s final played in Accra, Ghana on Wednesday. ‎ ‎The Ivorian boys had an unblemished tournament, …

Zijin Mining Leads $500M Bid for Barrick’s Ivory Coast Gold Mine

KEY TAKEAWAYS Zijin Mining is front-runner to acquire Barrick’s Tongon gold mine in Ivory Coast. The asset is valued up to $500M, with operations likely ending by 2027. China’s mining investments in Africa exceed $50B since 2010. Barrick is refocusing on …

China's Zijin in lead to buy Barrick’s Ivory Coast Tongon gold mine: sources

Its interest in Tongon comes after Chinese state-owned enterprises have invested more than $50bn (R880.91bn) in African mining projects since 2010, with a strong focus on bauxite, copper, cobalt, and gold. One of the sources, a mining industry executive, …

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The final, which took place at the University of Ghana Stadium in Accra on Wednesday night, July 23, saw two unbeaten teams go head-to-head. Coach Aliyu Zubairu’s side were looking to retain their regional crown, while the Young Elephants of Ivory Coast …