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Cote d'Ivoire secure fourth consecutive Final Round ticket
FIBA Basketball
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MONROVIA (Liberia) – Côte d'Ivoire emerged as the winner of the 2025 FIBA Africa Zone 3 U16 Qualifiers, held at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Complex's Indoor Hall, with a resounding 4-0 record. This marks the fourth consecutive time that Côte d'Ivoire...
Nigeria are the 2025 Women's AfroBasket champions
FIBA Basketball
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ABIDJAN (Cote d'Ivoire) - On Sunday, August 3, Nigeria defeated Mali 78-64 in the 2025 Women's AfroBasket final in Abidjan, winning their fifth consecutive continental title. The win qualified Nigeria for the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup...
Okonkwo wins back-to-back MVP award, headlines 2025 Women's AfroBasket All-Star Team
FIBA Basketball
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ABIDJAN (Cote d'Ivoire) - Nigerian forward Amy Okonkwo was named Most Valuable Player (MVP) at the conclusion of the 2025 FIBA Women's AfroBasket, after helping Nigeria secure a historic fifth consecutive title. Okonkwo, who spent the entire 40...
Nigeria becomes first team to win five Women's AfroBasket titles in a row
FIBA Basketball
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ABIDJAN (Cote d'Ivoire) - Nigeria overcame a resilient Mali on the last day of the 2025 Women's AfroBasket to become the first team to win the tournament five times in a row. The 78-64 victory was one of Nigeria's toughest of the tournament. With...
NARA partners with Côte d'Ivoire ministry to develop animal feed standards
Feed Strategy
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July 21, 2025
The North American Renderers Association (NARA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Animal and Fishery Resources (MIRAH) of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire to establish formal collaboration on animal feed and rendering...
SanlamAllianz and Société Générale to launch motor insurance product in Côte d'Ivoire
Atlas Magazine
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SanlamAllianz Côte d'Ivoire and Société Générale Côte d'Ivoire (SGCI) have signed a strategic partnership agreement to market a new motor insurance product. Called “Auto Zen”, the product provides comprehensive coverage, including third-party...
Team Profile: Could Côte d'Ivoire be the first host country to win in two decades?
FIBA Basketball
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ABIDJAN (Cote d'Ivoire) - One thing Côte d'Ivoire learned from their last appearance at the Women's AfroBasket in 2023 is that winning just one game in the group stage might not be enough to advance in the competition. Two years ago, the Ivorians...
Fanta Touré: A former African champion turned referee
FIBA Basketball
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ABIDJAN (Côte d'Ivoire) - It's not a new phenomenon, but a growing number of former athletes are turning to refereeing, and this trend has reached African basketball. When personal commitments kept Fanta Toure away from the sport she loved, she...
South Sudan - The first debutant to win a Women's AfroBasket medal
FIBA Basketball
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ABIDJAN (Cote d'Ivoire) - South Sudan's Bright Starlets are the 2025 Women's AfroBasket bronze medalist. The debutants who made the competition on a wild card, stunned 11-time champions Senegal 66-65 in the Third-Place Game on Sunday, August 3 to...
Côte d'Ivoire moves to formalize vast informal gold mining sector
Panapress
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July 12, 2025
12 july 2025 - 10:48:55 AR/WA 1 999 Views Panafrican News Agency Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Facing significant losses from illicit gold trade and seeking to formalize a vital, yet often dangerous sector, Côte d'Ivoire has joined forces with...
Activa Assurances Côte d'Ivoire receives ISO 27001 certification
Atlas Magazine
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Activa Assurances Côte d'Ivoire has been granted ISO/IEC 27001 version 2022 certification by MQA Certification UK. The insurer has been rewarded for the quality of its information security management system. Activa's teams have put in place...
Cote d'Ivoire to establish 800 mln USD fund to support tech innovation
Xinhua News Agency
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ABIDJAN, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Cote d'Ivoire plans to establish a 450 billion CFA francs (about 800 million U.S. dollars) fund to support startups and technological innovation in the country, Ivorian Minister of Digital Transition and Digitalization...
Aurum Resources (ASX:AUE) Secures Capital to Drive Côte d'Ivoire Gold Projects | Aurum’s Strategic Vision Amid ASX200 Mining Landscape
Kalkine Media
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July 15, 2025
Highlights,Aurum completes major capital raise,Funds to advance,Boundiali,and,Napié,gold projects,Côte d'Ivoire positioned as key gold exploration hub,Aurum Resources (ASX:AUE) has wrapped up a substantial strategic placement, aimed at...
Cote d'Ivoire inaugurates China-backed cocoa complex
Global Times
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Vice President of Cote d'Ivoire Tiemoko Meyliet Kone (3rd L, front) and Kobenan Kouassi Adjoumani (2nd L, front), minister of state and minister of agriculture and rural development, attend the handover ceremony in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, June 26,...
Cote d'Ivoire approves ratification of African Energy Bank creation
The Malaysian Star
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July 5, 2025
ABIDJAN, July 5 (Xinhua) -- The government of Cote d'Ivoire has approved a draft law ratifying the creation of the African Energy Bank (BAE), government spokesperson Amadou Coulibaly announced Saturday following a Cabinet meeting. The agreement,...
Bancassurance: BGFI Bank Côte d'Ivoire and SAAR Assurances Côte d'Ivoire forge partnership
Atlas Magazine
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BGFI Bank Côte d'Ivoire and SAAR Assurances Côte d'Ivoire have entered into a strategic partnership to launch two new bancassurance products. The first, “Garantie Perte d'Emploi – Joker Emploi”, provides coverage for bank loans in the event of...
FINAL PREVIEW: Nigeria or Mali? It's the final day at Abidjan 2025!
FIBA Basketball
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ABIDJAN (Côte d'Ivoire) - Ultimately, the 2025 Women's AfroBasket came down to the two remaining undefeated teams, competing for the top prize. Will the trophy end up in Abuja or Bamako? We'll find out on Sunday, August 3, when Nigeria and Mali...
Mali flex against South Sudan to reach Final
FIBA Basketball
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ABIDJAN (Côte d'Ivoire) - Mali is back in the Women's AfroBasket final after defeating debutants South Sudan for the second time in a row with a score of 76-50. They will face history-chasing Nigeria in the championship match. Mali missed out in...
Nigeria beat Senegal for the seventh time in a row to reach the finals
FIBA Basketball
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ABIDJAN (Côte d'Ivoire) - Nigeria survived a hard-fought test, beating arch rivals Senegal to advance to the Women's AfroBasket final for the fifth time in a row. In a game with three crucial lead changes, the reigning champions, Nigeria,...
Visa-Free Travel: 65 Countries Now Open To Philippine Passport Holders
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) For many Filipinos, the dream of exploring the world is becoming more accessible than ever. Whether it's wandering through the vibrant souks of Morocco, diving into the crystal-clear waters of Fiji, or strolling the buzzing...