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[Daily Trust]Standard Bank has planned to use its presence in the Ivory Coast to expand its service across the rest of Francophone Africa....

[Premium Times]Seven Nigerian girls currently stranded in Abidjan have called on the Nigerian embassy in that country to assist them return to their families....

[FrontPageAfrica]Monrovia -It has been a difficult three years for 18 citizens from South eastern Grand Gedeh County who have been languishing behind the prison cell facing trial for alleged mercenarism....

[CAF]Now a veteran of the Côte d'Ivoire national team at 28 years of age, Salomon Kalou is coming off another successful year of European club football, and should be a mainstay in the Ivorian attack in Brazil....

[ThinkAfricaPress]One radio show in Abidjan, the economic capital of Ivory Coast, is telling it like it is to its politicians. Well, almost......

[IPS]Tai National Park, Côte d'Ivoire -Jonas Sanhin Touan has big dreams. As he sits under a canopy, he greets the rare tourist to Gouleako, one of the many villages near the entrance of Côte d'Ivoire's Taï National Park, with a meal....

[ANGOP]Abidjan -An Angola delegation, chaired by the Secretary of State for Prison Services, José Bamoquina Zau, is since Tuesday night in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, participating in the second edition of the international Fair on Defence and Security....

[GFO]A motorcycle bouncing along a rutted red dirt road carries a nurse from a public health center near the village of Tai. Clutched in his arms is a box packed with vaccines: a month's supply for his village that sits close to the Liberian border, in Côte d'Ivoire's restive and fractious west....

[Africa Top Sports]This is one of the championships that still holds spellbound football fans around the world. With two days remaining, the Premier League is still full of suspense. Especially on the title race. If this should be played between Manchester City and Liverpool, difficult to predict the one who will take the upper hand....

[Africa Top Sports]Manchester City has not missed the opportunity to make a big step towards the Premier League title. The tears of Luis Suarez Monday against Crystal Palace (3-3) showed the bad results achieved in the title race by the Reds. And Citizens have managed to take two points ahead at a day of the end....

[Africa Top Sports]On the same basis as last year, Yaya Toure makes a huge season with Manchester City. At two days of the end of the championship of England, the Ivorian is fighting for the title....

[Sudan Tribune]Khartoum -The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has announced that two Iranian navy warships docked at Port Sudan in a routine stop that will last for three or four days....

[Africa Top Sports]Former player of Vitesse Arnhem, Dutch club where he scored 31 goals in 30 games last season, Wilfried Bony left the Eredivisie to join the Premier League last summer....

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[UN News]The United Nations Security Council today voted unanimously to lift a ban on importing rough diamonds from Côte d'Ivoire and to partially lift the arms embargo, differentiating between lethal and non-lethal arms....

[UN]The Security Council today decided to modify the sanctions regime imposed on Côte d'Ivoire for a period ending on 30 April 2015, and to extend the mandate of the Group of Experts tasked with monitoring those measures until 20 May 2015....

[Deutsche Welle]The UN Security Council has removed a ban on Ivory Coast's diamond trade and eased an arms embargo. The West African nation has been pushing for months to legally restart exporting diamonds....

[RNW Africa]In Ivory Coast, an IT company developed a tablet specifically for the Ivorian market, as they aim to bring local school kids into the digital era. And it's not the only technology-driven solution coming from the West African country....

[CAF]Cote d'Ivoire and Cameroon have been handed a tough draw in the qualifiers for the Orange Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2015....

[UNEP]Nairobi -Supermodel Gisele Bündchen, Actors Don Cheadle and Ian Somerhalder and footballer Yaya Touré - all UNEP Goodwill Ambassadors - have launched a challenge to see who can rally the most registered activities for World Environment Day 2014....