Ivory Coast
How a Football Team Stopped a Civil War
In 2005, Cote D’Ivoire was in political turmoil – until Didier Drogba and his World Cup team stepped in.
The Racist Zoo Where Visitors Paid to See Black People in the 90s
Safari Africain is a shameful, long-forgotten part of French history – and the subject of a new documentary.
TV Presenter Who Asked Guest To Act Out Sexual Assaults on Mannequin Is Suspended
The unnamed guest, introduced as a convicted rapist, was also invited to give women advice on how to avoid being raped, in a segment that provoked outrage in the Ivory Coast.
Man Who Brought Girl, 8, to Canada as ‘Sex Slave’ Sentenced to 18 Years
A Quebec judge also banned Sylvain Villemaire of Montreal in perpetuity from public places frequented by children under the age of 16.
Montreal Man Brought Girl, 8, from Ivory Coast to Canada as a ‘Sex Slave’
The man, identified by local media as 60-year-old Sylvain Villemaire, made the girl sign a “contract” saying he could do whatever he wanted to her.
Respect the ‘Democratic Process’, U.S. Tells Ivory Coast Following Disputed Election
The statement from the U.S. Embassy in Abidjan came hours after Donald Trump falsely claimed he had won the U.S. presidential election.
Ivorian Government Cracks Down Ahead of Presidential Election
President Alassane Ouattara is running for what experts say is an unconstitutional third term.
The Ivory Coast's Government Has Forced Thousands Into Homelessness
As the country's economy continues to grow, entire neighbourhoods are being demolished – and residents have nowhere to go.
How to Be Fashionable on a Budget
"I might not have an ID card or any other documents, but fashion is my way of saying: 'I am Abdoullaye, this is who I am.'"
Didier Drogba Lives for the Ivory Coast
Didier Drogba is one of the most decorated soccer stars on the planet, but his accomplishments far surpass athletics.
Didier Drogba Lives for the Ivory Coast
Didier Drogba is one of the most decorated soccer stars on the planet, but his accomplishments far surpass athletics.
This ATV-Riding Immigrant Hunter Is Trying to Keep Syrian Migrants Out of Bulgaria
Thirty-year-old former wrestler and scrapyard owner Dinko Valev rose to international notoriety after uploading cellphone videos of his migrant hunting in the remote, mountainous Strandzha region of Bulgaria.