“You know, in France, Armand is a very sexy name,” says the Ivorian writer with a laugh. But, for him, it is also a name intrinsically linked to France’s cultural imperialism that had eroded ...

Ivorian artist Himra at the 17th edition of the Anoumabo Urban Music Festival in Abidjan, April 19, 2025. ISSOUF SANOGO / AFP This April, two concerts captivated the Ivorian youth, who are big ...

Kendrick Lamar is the leading contender for the 2025 American Music Awards, with 10 nominations in results announced Wednesday. The nearest runner-up is Post Malone, who has something else to ...

The Court of First Instance of Abidjan-Plateau stated that Tidjane Thiam, the leader of the opposition Democratic Party of Ivory Coast (PDCI), lost his Ivorian citizenship when he became a French ...

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The decision, which cannot be appealed, could end the Ivorian-born Thiam's ambition to run in the world's top cocoa-producing nation's presidential election, expected in October. "Given his French ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — A court in Ivory Coast ruled on Tuesday that Tidjane Thiam, a former CEO of Credit Suisse, is not eligible to run for president because of his dual Ivorian-French ...

The court said Thiam, who became head of the Democratic Party of Ivory Coast (PDCI) this month, was removed from the electoral list because he had lost Ivorian nationality when he acquired French ...

Abidjan (AFP) – An Ivory Coast court on Tuesday struck main opposition leader Tidjane Thiam off the nation's electoral list, closing the door on him running in a presidential election in October.

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — An Ivory Coast court ruled Tuesday that Tidjane Thiam, a former CEO of Credit Suisse, is ineligible to run for president because of his dual Ivorian-French ...