By Michele Moscaritoli Nigeria’s slowdown is a reminder that regional growth figures can flatter to deceive – and that smart investors build structure, not just exposure....
By Fidel Amakye Owusu Most African nations inherited their juridical sovereignty from colonial administrations that dominated the continent from the mid-19th century. Their borders – drawn...
West Africa has been in the news in recent times due to the security challenges it faces. In the north, east, and the eastern half of...
Reuters | Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) President Alassane Ouattara has named Tiémoko Meyliet Koné, governor of the West African central bank, as his vice president in...
Ouattara, has officially welcomed Gbagbo's return, seeing it as a key to easing the country's entrenched problems.
Four African countries participating in the 2014 World Cup which started in Brazil on Thursday, Cameroon, Nigeria, Algeria and Ghana, have the potential to generate a...
Bookmakers are favoring Ivory Coast to be Africa’s leading side at the 2014 FIFA Soccer World Cup. Ivory Coast are seen as the firm favorites amongst...
Ghana’s falling currency has fueled smuggling of as much as 100,000 tons of cocoa into neighboring Ivory Coast since October, reversing a trend, industry sources said....
Five years ago, as world spot gold prices began an unprecedented rally to around $1,900 an ounce in late 2011, poor cocoa farmers woke up to...
Prime Minister José Maria Neves concluded a two-day work visit to Côte d’Ivoire this Tuesday, having participated in the 44th ordinary session of the Economic Community...
Côte d’Ivoire awarded 294 billion CFA francs ($617.87 million) worth of public procurement, nearly 43 percent last year’s total by value, via no-bid contracts according to...
Côte d’Ivoire will help Cape Verde improve its integration in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the former country’s Minister of Foreign Relations has...
Côte d’Ivoire has launched massive upgrades to its ports to support the growth of the natural resource sector and to attract more of the regional transit...
Africa’s frontier stock markets spoiled investors in 2013. Ten African share indexes posted returns of 25 percent or more during the year. And four gained more...
Ivory Coast agro-industrial group Sifca, part-owned by Singapore’s Olam International and Wilmar International, will invest 35 billion CFA francs this year to diversify in West Africa,...
At the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, five African nations will be competing. According to The Africa Report’s, there will be several countries and players to...
Ivory Coast is re-emerging as the prime investment destination in French-speaking West Africa after a decade of political turmoil but President Alassane Ouattara must weed out...
The Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire) is working to move away from it’s bitter past as the country consolidates its democratic gains. According to the country’s president...
Laurent Gbagbo. PHOTO/Sia Kambou / AFP – Getty Images Ivory Coast’s ousted leader Laurent Gbagbo was set Tuesday to be transferred to the International Criminal Court...
Ivory Coast has launched a South African-style truth and reconciliation commission in a bid to heal the wounds of a post-election conflict that left at least...
Ivory Coast, the world’s top cocoa producer, expects to raise its output this year to the point that it could account for half of the world’s...
The Ivory Coast‘s (Cote D’Ivoire) new authorities on Monday named Chelsea striker Didier Drogba (pictured), as a member of a special 11 member commission tasked with...
