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ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST — On a recent Saturday night, a group of young men mingled outside what looked like an ordinary warehouse in Abidjan’s southern industrial zone. Inside, a DJ improvised a ...
Two weeks after Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe opened an affiliated office in Cote d'Ivoire's capital city of Abidjan, the local bar association accused the San Francisco-based firm of ...
Unrest sparked by soldiers mutinying in Ivory Coast has spread to Abidjan, the country’s commercial capital, raising fears that the world’s top cocoa producer could face sustained instability.
Moise Nkundabarashi, the President of Rwanda Bar Association, has been elected Vice President for the Eastern Africa region in the Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU). His term will run from 2025 to 2028 ...
Although Côte d'Ivoire supplies 45% of the world cocoa market, it has just 24 chocolate makers. Among them is Alain Kablan Porquet, who wants to usher in a new era of influence and power for ...
In Africa, they grow most of the world’s cocoa beans, yet there are very few chocolate brands. Axel Emmanuel, from Ivory Coast, the founder of Le Chocolatier Ivoirien, took the risk of leaving a ...
Ivory Coast is set to lift an almost two-month curfew in its main city Abidjan but nightclubs, cinemas and bars will remain closed to fight the coronavirus epidemic.
Unrest sparked by soldiers mutinying in Ivory Coast has spread to Abidjan, the country’s commercial capital, raising fears that the world’s top cocoa producer could face sustained instability.