http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Fri, 26 Sep 2025 16:22:48 +0200 Fri, 26 Sep 2025 16:22:48 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/2025/09/26/at-least-260-suspects-in-online-romance-scams-arrested-across-africa-interpol-says http://www.euronews.com/2025/09/26/at-least-260-suspects-in-online-romance-scams-arrested-across-africa-interpol-says Fri, 26 Sep 2025 16:21:50 +0200 Interpol, which has 196 member countries, is the world’s largest international police network to combat international crime. http://www.euronews.com/2025/01/02/cote-divoire-announces-withdrawal-of-french-forces http://www.euronews.com/2025/01/02/cote-divoire-announces-withdrawal-of-french-forces Thu, 02 Jan 2025 11:24:33 +0100 Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara's announcement is a further sign of former colonial power France's fading military influence in West Africa. http://www.euronews.com/business/2024/03/28/cocoa-prices-rise-to-fresh-records-will-we-run-out-of-chocolate http://www.euronews.com/business/2024/03/28/cocoa-prices-rise-to-fresh-records-will-we-run-out-of-chocolate Thu, 28 Mar 2024 12:21:03 +0100 Cocoa prices have been steadily rising due to poor harvests, as a result of extreme weather in important cocoa-producing countries in West Africa. http://www.euronews.com/business/2024/02/09/cocoa-price-soars-to-all-time-high-will-chocolate-be-more-expensive http://www.euronews.com/business/2024/02/09/cocoa-price-soars-to-all-time-high-will-chocolate-be-more-expensive Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:09:43 +0100 Chocolate manufacturers such as Hershey have warned that rising cocoa prices could stunt earnings, as well as cause prices to be passed on to consumers. http://www.euronews.com/2023/11/30/africa-cup-of-nations-2023-who-will-win-the-trophy http://www.euronews.com/2023/11/30/africa-cup-of-nations-2023-who-will-win-the-trophy Thu, 30 Nov 2023 19:30:34 +0100 Côte d'Ivoire is ready to host the latest edition of the Africa Cup of Nations in January, but who will win the continent's biggest competition? http://www.euronews.com/2021/11/06/women-s-health-at-the-heart-of-development-in-the-sahel-inspire-africa http://www.euronews.com/2021/11/06/women-s-health-at-the-heart-of-development-in-the-sahel-inspire-africa Sat, 06 Nov 2021 12:00:00 +0100 On this episode of Inspire Africa, we hear stories from the SWEDD project in Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Mali. Stories of Women and Girls Access to quality health care and health care professionals, husbands' and future husbands' clubs and more. http://www.euronews.com/2021/10/02/girls-education-a-powerful-lever-for-development-in-the-sahel http://www.euronews.com/2021/10/02/girls-education-a-powerful-lever-for-development-in-the-sahel Sat, 02 Oct 2021 13:00:34 +0200 Keeping girls in school, fighting against early marriage and pregnancy and enabling female leadership through the SWEDD project. #strongertogether2021, #SWEDD #Sahelwomen @2021Campagne http://www.euronews.com/video/2020/10/11/ivory-coast-opposition-in-united-front-at-30-000-strong-pre-election-rally http://www.euronews.com/video/2020/10/11/ivory-coast-opposition-in-united-front-at-30-000-strong-pre-election-rally Sun, 11 Oct 2020 17:43:34 +0200 The political opposition in Ivory Coast presented a united front against the reelection of Alassane Ouattara, at a rally of about 30,000 people. http://www.euronews.com/2020/07/09/ivory-coast-pm-and-presidential-candidate-amadou-coulibaly-dies http://www.euronews.com/2020/07/09/ivory-coast-pm-and-presidential-candidate-amadou-coulibaly-dies Thu, 09 Jul 2020 01:09:14 +0200 Coulibaly, the presidential candidate of Ivory Coast's ruling party, died just days after returning from two months of medical treatment in France. http://www.euronews.com/2019/12/21/colonialism-was-a-grave-mistake-macron-says-during-ivory-coast-visit http://www.euronews.com/2019/12/21/colonialism-was-a-grave-mistake-macron-says-during-ivory-coast-visit Sat, 21 Dec 2019 23:13:10 +0100 Colonialism was a "grave mistake" and a "serious fault made by the French Republic", French president Emmanuel Macron declared on Saturday from Abidjan, Ivory Coast. http://www.euronews.com/2019/09/16/reforesting-ivory-coast-through-seedballs http://www.euronews.com/2019/09/16/reforesting-ivory-coast-through-seedballs Mon, 16 Sep 2019 13:48:26 +0200 On this episode we see a flight simulator built by a Congolese pilot together with some secondary school students from Brazaville. http://www.euronews.com/2019/06/14/ivory-coast-and-ghana-suspend-sales-of-cocoa http://www.euronews.com/2019/06/14/ivory-coast-and-ghana-suspend-sales-of-cocoa Fri, 14 Jun 2019 19:33:37 +0200 The two African governments hope to address the imbalance between farmers' income and money made by large commodity merchants. Producers and traders agreed on this course of action as the majority of money does not reach the farmers who live in poverty. http://www.euronews.com/2019/05/20/shifting-careers-from-banking-to-making-pancakes http://www.euronews.com/2019/05/20/shifting-careers-from-banking-to-making-pancakes Mon, 20 May 2019 14:12:41 +0200 In this edition on Inspire Africa, an Ivorian entrepreneur who own several pastry shops in Abidjan shares his tips to successfully changing careers and sustaining a business. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2019/01/16/prosecutor-retrial-of-gbagbo-possible http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2019/01/16/prosecutor-retrial-of-gbagbo-possible Wed, 16 Jan 2019 15:07:28 +0100 Ex-Ivorian leader could face war crimes charges http://www.euronews.com/2018/11/12/the-challenges-and-opportunities-of-the-africa-s-digital-revolution-inspire http://www.euronews.com/2018/11/12/the-challenges-and-opportunities-of-the-africa-s-digital-revolution-inspire Mon, 12 Nov 2018 15:00:00 +0100 Inspire Africa is in Cote d'Ivoire for a special edition of the show dedicated to the digital revolution that is ongoing on the African continent. http://www.euronews.com/2018/05/26/africa-s-digital-trailblazers-inspire-africa http://www.euronews.com/2018/05/26/africa-s-digital-trailblazers-inspire-africa Sat, 26 May 2018 15:00:00 +0200 They are not only the future of the African continent.. But also its very present. They are professional from all walks of life who are fueling Africa's development .. And we - on INSPIRE AFRICA - are http://www.euronews.com/2017/12/05/ivory-coast-the-migration-challenge http://www.euronews.com/2017/12/05/ivory-coast-the-migration-challenge Tue, 05 Dec 2017 16:46:35 +0100 What is Ivory Coast doing to meet its migration challenge? http://www.euronews.com/business/2017/11/29/port-of-abidjan-major-expansion http://www.euronews.com/business/2017/11/29/port-of-abidjan-major-expansion Wed, 29 Nov 2017 17:42:48 +0100 Major expansion work is underway on the Port of Abidjan to seal its position as one of West Africa's leading commercial hubs. http://www.euronews.com/2017/11/21/ivorian-migrants-confirm-existence-of-libyas-migrant-slave-markets http://www.euronews.com/2017/11/21/ivorian-migrants-confirm-existence-of-libyas-migrant-slave-markets Tue, 21 Nov 2017 13:56:56 +0100 Migrants returning to the Ivory Coast to be repatriated reveal the horrors of the migrant slave trade. http://www.euronews.com/2017/10/14/a-cargo-plane-has-crashed-into-the-sea-off-ivory-coast-shortly-after-taking-off http://www.euronews.com/2017/10/14/a-cargo-plane-has-crashed-into-the-sea-off-ivory-coast-shortly-after-taking-off Sat, 14 Oct 2017 14:23:35 +0200 The crash happened shortly after take off. Four people have died and six have been injured. http://www.euronews.com/2017/06/22/ivory-coast-dreams-of-diversification http://www.euronews.com/2017/06/22/ivory-coast-dreams-of-diversification Thu, 22 Jun 2017 13:49:40 +0200 It's the world's biggest exporter of cocoa beans, but if it's to continue growing at such a frenetic pace it will have to diversify. http://www.euronews.com/2017/06/05/football-mourns-the-death-of-cheick-tiote http://www.euronews.com/2017/06/05/football-mourns-the-death-of-cheick-tiote Mon, 05 Jun 2017 20:36:01 +0200 Football mourns the death of Cheick Tiote http://www.euronews.com/2017/06/05/former-ivory-coast-and-newcastle-utd-footballer-cheick-tiote-dies-aged-30-after http://www.euronews.com/2017/06/05/former-ivory-coast-and-newcastle-utd-footballer-cheick-tiote-dies-aged-30-after Mon, 05 Jun 2017 20:00:00 +0200 Former Ivory Coast and Newcastle footballer Cheick Tiote dies after training with Chinese club http://www.euronews.com/2017/05/16/army-mutiny-over-pay-ends-in-ivory-coast http://www.euronews.com/2017/05/16/army-mutiny-over-pay-ends-in-ivory-coast Tue, 16 May 2017 18:24:25 +0200 A five day long army mutiny over pay has ended in Ivory Coast after the mutineers accepted an increase in bonus payments. http://www.euronews.com/2017/05/16/ivory-coast-mutineers-reject-deal-to-end-revolt http://www.euronews.com/2017/05/16/ivory-coast-mutineers-reject-deal-to-end-revolt Tue, 16 May 2017 02:16:58 +0200 Despite the African country's defence minister announcing that an agreement had been reached, the mutineers are refusing to return to their barracks. http://www.euronews.com/2017/05/15/ivory-coast-mutiny-government-forces-launch-operation-to-quell-soldiers http://www.euronews.com/2017/05/15/ivory-coast-mutiny-government-forces-launch-operation-to-quell-soldiers Mon, 15 May 2017 06:14:17 +0200 Ivory Coast’s military has announced it is launching an operation to put down a mutiny within the ranks. http://www.euronews.com/2017/03/21/wilmots-appointed-ivory-coast-coach http://www.euronews.com/2017/03/21/wilmots-appointed-ivory-coast-coach Tue, 21 Mar 2017 23:16:07 +0100 Marc Wilmots has been appointed head coach of the Ivory Coast. http://www.euronews.com/2017/02/12/africa-s-rarest-crocodile-under-special-protection-program http://www.euronews.com/2017/02/12/africa-s-rarest-crocodile-under-special-protection-program Sun, 12 Feb 2017 23:56:26 +0100 The fate of a crocodile species considered as Africa's newest and rarest is being tied to a zoo in the heart of Ivory Coast's economic capital Abidjan, which faced an uncertain future not long ago. http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/14/new-deal-with-mutinous-soldiers-defuses-ivory-coast-tensions http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/14/new-deal-with-mutinous-soldiers-defuses-ivory-coast-tensions Sat, 14 Jan 2017 05:17:34 +0100 Ivory Coast’s Defence Minister Alain-Richard Donwahi pursued talks with mutinous soldiers’ leaders on Friday in Bouake, the city where he had been held against his will just a week… http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/10/ivory-coast-dismisses-its-security-chiefs-following-military-mutiny http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/10/ivory-coast-dismisses-its-security-chiefs-following-military-mutiny Tue, 10 Jan 2017 00:21:38 +0100 The heads of Ivory Coast’s army, police and gendarmerie have been dismissed by the country’s president following a two-day army mutiny. http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/08/ivory-coast-defence-minister-freed-by-mutinous-soldiers http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/08/ivory-coast-defence-minister-freed-by-mutinous-soldiers Sun, 08 Jan 2017 09:06:09 +0100 Ivory Coast’s Defence Minister Alain-Richard Donwahi and dozens of others have been allowed to leave a house where they had been trapped following a mutiny by disgruntled… http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/07/ivory-coast-deal-reached-to-end-two-day-mutiny http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/07/ivory-coast-deal-reached-to-end-two-day-mutiny Sat, 07 Jan 2017 21:14:40 +0100 An updated version of this story published on Sunday is available here. http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/07/gunfire-heard-in-ivory-coast-city-of-bouake-after-uprising http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/07/gunfire-heard-in-ivory-coast-city-of-bouake-after-uprising Sat, 07 Jan 2017 10:14:01 +0100 Gunfire has been reported in several cities in Ivory Coast on Saturday, suggesting that an uprising by soldiers protesting over pay and bonuses may be spreading. http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/06/ex-soldiers-seize-ivory-coast-city-of-bouake http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/06/ex-soldiers-seize-ivory-coast-city-of-bouake Fri, 06 Jan 2017 13:56:30 +0100 UPDATE: Defence Minister says soldiers demanding salary increases and bonus payments were behind the seizure of Ivory Coast’s second largest city of Bouake. http://www.euronews.com/2016/09/20/toure-hangs-up-international-boots http://www.euronews.com/2016/09/20/toure-hangs-up-international-boots Tue, 20 Sep 2016 22:24:33 +0200 Ivory Coast international Yaya Toure on Tuesday announced his retirement from International football. http://www.euronews.com/business/2016/03/16/imf-says-ivory-coast-close-to-hitting-growth-targets http://www.euronews.com/business/2016/03/16/imf-says-ivory-coast-close-to-hitting-growth-targets Wed, 16 Mar 2016 15:44:13 +0100 The IMF says the Ivory Coast economy continues to grow and will post 8.5% this year, a tad down on last year’s 8.6%. Inflation is also forecast to http://www.euronews.com/2016/03/14/official-death-toll-from-ivory-coast-attack http://www.euronews.com/2016/03/14/official-death-toll-from-ivory-coast-attack Mon, 14 Mar 2016 18:51:25 +0100 African country is left reeling after its first attack by Islamic militants http://www.euronews.com/2016/03/14/sixteen-people-die-in-attack-on-ivory-coast-beach-resort http://www.euronews.com/2016/03/14/sixteen-people-die-in-attack-on-ivory-coast-beach-resort Mon, 14 Mar 2016 02:05:13 +0100 Al Qaeda gunmen attack Grand Bassam resort 16 people are killed including four Europeans All six gunmen are killed by Ivorian Special Forces http://www.euronews.com/2016/03/13/ivory-coast-gunfire-at-grand-bassam-beach-resort-frequented-by-westerners http://www.euronews.com/2016/03/13/ivory-coast-gunfire-at-grand-bassam-beach-resort-frequented-by-westerners Sun, 13 Mar 2016 17:49:19 +0100 At least 16 people including four Europeans were killed on Sunday after gunmen opened fire at a beach resort in Ivory Coast, according to a police http://www.euronews.com/2016/01/28/gbagbo-icc-hears-details-of-war-crimes-charges http://www.euronews.com/2016/01/28/gbagbo-icc-hears-details-of-war-crimes-charges Thu, 28 Jan 2016 18:14:55 +0100 Former Ivory Coast president goes on trial in the Hague http://www.euronews.com/2016/01/28/ivory-coast-s-gbagbo-accused-of-crimes-against-humanity-icc-trial-begins http://www.euronews.com/2016/01/28/ivory-coast-s-gbagbo-accused-of-crimes-against-humanity-icc-trial-begins Thu, 28 Jan 2016 17:24:49 +0100 The trial of former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo began on Thursday at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. Gbagbo and his http://www.euronews.com/2016/01/28/ivory-coast-ex-president-denies-war-crimes http://www.euronews.com/2016/01/28/ivory-coast-ex-president-denies-war-crimes Thu, 28 Jan 2016 14:33:44 +0100 Dozens of Laurent Gbagbo's supporters gather outside the court building in The Hague http://www.euronews.com/2016/01/28/icc-trial-begins-of-former-ivory-coast-president-laurent-gbagbo http://www.euronews.com/2016/01/28/icc-trial-begins-of-former-ivory-coast-president-laurent-gbagbo Thu, 28 Jan 2016 04:56:16 +0100 Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo goes on trial today at the International Criminal Court to face charges of crimes against humanity http://www.euronews.com/2015/10/28/ivory-coast-ouattara-celebrates http://www.euronews.com/2015/10/28/ivory-coast-ouattara-celebrates Wed, 28 Oct 2015 13:07:02 +0100 Alessane Ouattara has won a second five-year term as president of Ivory Coast. The 73-year-old was re-elected easily in the first round with almost http://www.euronews.com/2015/10/28/ivory-coast-s-president-ouattara-wins-second-5-year-term http://www.euronews.com/2015/10/28/ivory-coast-s-president-ouattara-wins-second-5-year-term Wed, 28 Oct 2015 06:46:55 +0100 . Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara has won a second 5-year term after scoring a landslide victory with over 83 percent of the vote. The http://www.euronews.com/2015/10/27/profile-alassane-outtara-ivory-coast-president http://www.euronews.com/2015/10/27/profile-alassane-outtara-ivory-coast-president Tue, 27 Oct 2015 11:52:56 +0100 Alassane Ouattara has an economic rather than a political background. He is a former senior official at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He http://www.euronews.com/2015/10/25/ivory-coast-calm-as-election-goes-ahead http://www.euronews.com/2015/10/25/ivory-coast-calm-as-election-goes-ahead Sun, 25 Oct 2015 17:44:10 +0100 Alassane Ouattara looks set to remain president of the Ivory Coast as votes are cast in the first presidential election since the end of a decade http://www.euronews.com/2015/08/15/ivory-coast-uncovers-new-bird-flu-case http://www.euronews.com/2015/08/15/ivory-coast-uncovers-new-bird-flu-case Sat, 15 Aug 2015 02:17:01 +0200 Ivory Coast uncovers new bird flu case http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/31/drogba-presented-to-montreal-impact-fans http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/31/drogba-presented-to-montreal-impact-fans Fri, 31 Jul 2015 18:56:26 +0200 Montreal Impact’s star summer signing Didier Drogba was officially presented to the fans in Quebec on Thursday. The Ivory coast’s all-time top scorer http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/30/drogba-makes-immediate-impact-on-montreal-arrival http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/30/drogba-makes-immediate-impact-on-montreal-arrival Thu, 30 Jul 2015 18:43:02 +0200 Didier Drogba arrived at Trudeau International airport in Canada to a heroes welcome ahead of completing his move to MLS side Montreal Impact. The