Browsing: Cote d’Ivoire

The reigning African champions took control of the game from tip-off and running at 10-0 in the first two minutes of the game and ending the first quarter 24-8.

It’s the Tunisians’ third AfroBasket title, having claimed the trophy in 2011 in Madagascar, and the 2017 edition at home.

The media and knowledge sharing session, tagged; “The drums will beat again,” was set to commence AFRIMA’s continent-wide campaign for the unveiling of the 2021 AFRIMA Calendar of Activities scheduled to hold in May this year.

Adesina, former Minister of Agriculture in Nigeria, was re-elected last Thursday by the Board of Governors of the AfDB Group at its 2020 Annual Meetings in Abidjan, the Cote D’Ivoire capital.

The Nigerian Navy has said it rescued 18 crew members on board a Chinese vessel, MV HAILUFANG II, from pirates’ attack.

The African Development Bank has announced health and safety measures to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus in countries where it has a presence, including its headquarters in Cote d’Ivoire.

Telecommunications solutions provider, Globacom, is for the second successive year collaborating with the organisers of the annual Africa CEO Forum to host the gathering of the continent’s top business leaders billed for Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire.

The United Bank for Africa Plc through its Corporate Social Responsibility arm, the UBA Foundation, has launched an initiative to feed the less privileged across Africa during the festive season.

President Muhammadu Buhari says instability in State of Libya is a recurring threat to the Sahel and Sub-Saharan Africa, and expressed concern over the growing effect of the crisis on many lives.

Some cross-border businessmen on Sunday say they were discussing with companies from Cote d’Ivoire to establish branches in Nigeria to retain their patronage.

Following their amazing performance at the just concluded 2019 FIBA men’s World Cup in China, Nigeria’s D’Tigers now rank 23rd in the latest ranking.

Ahead of the second round of the African qualifying series of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics women’s football tournament, a total of 30 home-based professionals will arrive at the Super Falcons’ hotel camp in Abuja on Sunday to kick-start preparations for the clash with the Senior Women National Team of Cote d’Ivoire.

D’Tigers have arrived in Guangzhou in time for their classification game against Cote d’Ivoire on Friday.

Nigeria’s D’Tigers will now meet Cote D’Ivoire on Friday at the City Arena in Guangzhou, in their opening match of the classification round at the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China.

Me Aboubacar Diomande, 31, was believed to be traveling to meet new teammates in Kolkata after being granted a visa last month.

Cote d’Ivoire forward, Wilfried Zaha, is staying at English Premier League clubside Crystal Palace in spite of handing in a transfer request, manager Roy Hodgson said on Thursday.

Mali dominated most of the game however and missed a flurry of chances.

The Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa has announced the expansion of its Financial Journalism Training programme to Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, Tanzania, Ghana and Zambia.

Manchester United’s defender Eric Bailly will miss the season’s final two English Premier League games and the Africa Cup of Nations after suffering a knee injury on Sunday.

Majority of the African players that featured in the 2019 ITTF World Championships failed to make it beyond the group stages.