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How Africa is bearing the brunt of palm oil's perfect storm

Djeneba Belem's fried bean cake stall in Abidjan is a world away from the war raging in Ukraine. But her business is now at the mercy of an unexpected consequence: runaway palm oil prices.

Reuters

Ivory Coast police seize record 2 tonnes of cocaine – worth $67m

Large cocaine seizures are rare but have become increasingly common along the West African Atlantic Coast.

Al Jazeera

Ivory Coast police seize record cocaine haul, interior ministry says

Police in Ivory Coast have seized a record haul of more than 2 tonnes of pure cocaine with a street value of around 41 billion CFA francs ($67.7 million), the interior ministry said on Saturday.

Reuters

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Ivory Coast president names a largely unchanged but slimmer government

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara appointed a slimmed-down government of 32 ministers on Wednesday, down from 41, keeping the same men at the head of the defence, finance and foreign affairs ministries but naming a new mines minister, according to a statement.

Reuters

Ivory Coast: Achi reappointed PM, regional bank chief named VP

President Alassane Ouattara accepted the resignation of his entire cabinet last week ahead of a government reshuffle.

Al Jazeera

Achi reappointed PM of Ivory Coast after resigning last week

Patrick Achi has been reappointed as prime minister of Ivory Coast after he resigned from the post last week, Senate President Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio told a joint session of parliament on Tuesday.

Reuters

Ivory Coast leader names central banker Kone as new vice president

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has named Tiemoko Meyliet Kone, currently governor of the West African central bank, as vice president, he told parliament on Tuesday.

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Everyone saying the same thing about Conor McGregor over latest Instagram post

The UFC star shared a picture of himself wearing boxing gloves and a groin guard in the colours of the Irish flag

Irish Mirror

Mystery shipwreck captured on camera after decades being ravaged by time

Hugo Healy, 25, from Hove, East Sussex, flew his drone through The Telamon which sank in 1981 while carrying tropical tree trunks from the Ivory Coast to Greece

Daily Mirror

Floods kill more than 300 people in South Africa as search for missing continues

At least 306 people have been killed in flooding around Durban in South Africa. On a visit to the stricken city, President Cyril Ramaphosa described the devastation as a "catastrophe of enormous proportions". Also, Amnesty International accuses Mali of stalling war crimes and abuse investigations. And after the French city…

France 24

Ivory Coast prime minister and government resign

President Alassane Ouattara accepts resignation and says he plans to announce a new government next week.

Al Jazeera

Ivory Coast President Ouattara says will name slimmed-down govt next week

Ivory Coast Prime Minister Patrick Achi tabled his resignation and that of his government on Wednesday as President Alassane Ouattara plans to slim down the size of the cabinet, Ouattara said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Newcastle told to 'gamble' on Arsenal's Nicolas Pepe with loan-to-buy deal, but there's a caveat

The Magpies have been linked with a move for the Ivory Coast international, but there's a number of caveats

Chronicle Live

Ivory Coast's ex-president Laurent Gbagbo visits Duekoue, site of 2011 massacre

Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo visited Duekoue in the west of the country on Friday, the notorious site of the massacre where more than 800 people were killed in 2011 during the post-election crisis that ended with Gbagbo’s arrest.

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Burkina Faso's ex-president Compaoré handed life sentence over Sankara murder

Former Burkinabé president Blaise Compaoré has been sentenced in absentia to life in prison for his role in the 1987 murder of his predecessor Thomas Sankara. There were gasps as the military court delivered the verdict, 35 years after the assassination of the man sometimes known as Africa's Che Guevara.…

Daily Mirror

Wayne Rooney defends Man Utd's Harry Maguire after booing by England fans

Harry Maguire was booed by England fans ahead of the Three Lions' 3-0 victory over Ivory Coast which has prompted Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney to defend the under-fire Red Devils captain

Manchester Evening News

Gary Neville suggests positive impact Harry Maguire booing could offer to Manchester United

The Manchester United captain was booed by some fans while on England duty against the Ivory Coast at Wembley.

Daily Mirror

William Saliba sends fresh Arsenal warning to Mikel Arteta as he makes World Cup vow

Saliba hopes to have an outside chance of going to the World Cup after and playing in both of France’s friendlies against Ivory Coast and South Africa earning his first two caps for his country

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Sven Goran Eriksson was asked to fix World Cup draw by North Korea - "it's criminal"

The former England and Ivory Coast manager has claimed he was approached by North Korea to try and influence the draw for the South Africa World Cup 12 years ago

The Independent UK

Ralph Hasenhuttl backs Harry Maguire to come back stronger from England abuse

The Manchester United centre-back was booed by England fans during this week’s friendly win over Ivory Coast.

Daily Mirror

Jaap Stam lays blame at Harry Maguire's Man Utd team-mates for criticism of "easy target"

Maguire was booed ahead of England's win over the Ivory Coast, in the latest low point of the Manchester United captain's season, but Jaap Stam believes he could be given more support

Daily Mirror

Jack Grealish says he was "nowhere near as good" as Jude Bellingham at 18 - "it's scary"

Jude Bellingham starred in England's 3-0 victory over Ivory Coast and has received high praise from Three Lions teammate Jack Grealish amid transfer interest from Manchester United and Liverpool

Daily Mirror

Roy Keane offers advice to Harry Maguire after admitting he "feels" for Man Utd captain

Harry Maguire's miserable season came to a head this week as he was booed by England fans during a friendly with Ivory Coast, and Roy Keane has offered some advice to the Manchester United man

The Guardian - UK

‘Some people are freaked out’: how Laetitia Ky tackles abortion, sexism and race with her extraordinary hair

From vacuum cleaners to menstruation, the Ivory Coast artist and activist creates incredible sculptures with her hair to tackle taboos. She talks about how learning to love her natural hair taught her to love being a black woman – and western criticism of her work

The Independent UK

Kyle Walker-Peters not fazed by full-back competition for World Cup spot

The 24-year-old played in England’s wins over Switzerland and Ivory Coast

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