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Abidjan

Type: City

Name: Abidjan

Country: Côte d'Ivoire

Latitude: 5.33

Longitude: -4.03

population: 3,692,570

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 4 mins ago - 1 reports

Ivory Coast army arrests militia leader

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast Officials in Ivory Coast say the military has detained a militia leader accused of grave crimes during the country's 2010-11 postelection violence whose forces had been illegally occupying a national park.Amade Oueremi, a native of ... [Published WRAL - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Côte d'Ivoire, Duekoue (Ivory Coast), Arrests

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Alassane Ouattara

Militia chief suspected in I.Coast killings arrested

ABIDJAN A militia chief in Ivory Coast, suspected of taking part in deadly post-election violence in 2011, was arrested Saturday in his western stronghold, a military source said. Amade Oueremi, the head of an armed group that for years has occupied the ... [Published Daily Nation - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Côte d'Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara, Duekoue (Ivory Coast), Laurent Gbagbo, Abidjan

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Google Inc

Saved by Google in Abidjan

You can always guess the state of a country from the airport. When I first visited Ivory Coast, I could tell it was a slow city from the way I was attended to at Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport in Abidjan. The official language is French ... [Published East African - May 18 2013]

Entities: Abidjan, Google Inc, Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Means of Transport, Transportation

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Mali: Situation update on Operation Serval

Send to a friendSituation update on Serval Force operations, 9 May (6 pm) to 16 May (6 pm)Over the last seven days, air operations have continued with some 120 sorties mainly dedicated to transport operations for the Serval brigade rotation. Some 30 ... [Published Defense - May 17 2013]

Entities: Operation Serval, Serval, Gao (Mali), Mali

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

AP Møller-Maersk A/S

Profit Slides at APM Terminals

APM Terminals profit slumped and revenue stalled in the first quarter as lower traffic at its European container terminals and the loss of a key U.S. contract offset gains in emerging growth markets.Net operating earnings fell to $166 million from a $226 ... [Published Journal of Commerce - May 17 2013]

Entities: APM Terminals Intl BV, AP Møller-Maersk A/S, Nils Andersen, Bolloré Africa Logistics

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

CHINA TO BUILD LOW-INCOME HOUSING

China’s ‘Guoji Construction’ has joined ‘Addoha’ and ‘Alliances’ from Morocco and ‘ABD’ from the United States in winning a contract to build low income housing as part of President Alassane Dramane Ouattara’s electoral promises. Ivory Coast has been ... [Published Misna - May 17 2013]

Entities: Construction, China, Abidjan

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Cote D'Ivoire Travel Warning

The Department of State urges U.S. citizens to carefully consider the risks of traveling to Cote d'Ivoire. U.S. citizens who reside in or travel to Cote d'Ivoire should monitor conditions carefully, maintain situational awareness, and pay very close ... [Published travel.state.gov: Travel Warnings - May 16 2013]

Entities: Côte d'Ivoire, Abidjan, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Security, Grand Bassam (Ivory Coast)

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Ajinomoto commences umami seasoning production in Côte d’Ivoire

Japanese ingredients company Ajinomoto has announced that its overseas sales company, Ajinomoto Afrique De L’ouest, has commenced full-scale operation of a repacking plant for umami seasoning AJI-NO-MOTO in the Yopougon industrial area of Abidjan, Côte ... [Published Food Business Review - May 15 2013]

Entities: Ajinomoto Co Inc, Côte d'Ivoire, Abidjan

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

African Development Fund: Governors support a successful ADF replenishment

African Press OrganizationABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire, May 15, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- We, the African Development Fund's Governors, Planning and Finance Ministers from Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Senegal and Sierra Leone attended ... [Published BizWire Express - May 15 2013]

Entities: African Development Fund, African Press Organization, African Development Bank, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Regional Defence Chiefs Charged On Successful Transformation of Afisma Into UN Mission in Mali

Abidjan - Cote d'Ivoire Cote d'Ivoire's Minister in Charge of Defence in the Office of the President, Mr. Paul Koffi Koffi Has Urged Regional Chiefs of Defence Staff to Make Recommendations for the Seamless Transformation of the African-Led International ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Mali, United Nations, Economic Community of W. African States, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

EGYPTAIR to start its new daily services to Abidjan and Al Qasim

EGYPTAIR has the pleasure to announce the start of its new daily regular flights between Cairo and Abidjan, Cote d’ivoire starting from 1st of July and also between Cairo and Al Qasim, Saudi Arabia starting from the 1st of June 2013.The new EGYPTAIR operations ... [Published Air Transport News - May 13 2013]

Entities: EgyptAir, Abidjan, Cairo

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 3 reports

Ivory Coast inflation rises to 3.9 pct in April

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Year-on-year consumer price inflation in Ivory Coast rose to 3.9 percent in April from 3.6 percent in March, figures from the National Statistics Institute showed on Monday.The monthly report showed food and soft drink prices climbed ... [Published The Africa Report - May 13 2013]

Entities: Côte d'Ivoire, Inflation, Abidjan, Health Care, Declination

Quotes

"I can confirm that he was arrested in the village of Bagohouo, not far from Mount Peko" Badououn said

Ivory Coast army arrests militia leader [Published zeenews.com - 19 hours ago]

...permitting, prosecution for his alleged role in some of the horrific crimes committed in Duekoue during the postelection crisis," Wells said. "By doing so, the Ivorian authorities would take a strong first step toward providing the impartial justice they have long promised, but yet to deliver on."

Ivory Coast army arrests militia leader [Published Reading Eagle - 19 hours ago]

"This is proof that, if they want, the state has the ability to make its authority respected, and they should do it more" he said

Ivory Coast arrests militia chief accused over massacre [Published Reuters - 19 hours ago]

"The $500 million concerns the energy sector, the financial sector and the agribusiness sector. We have projects we are already working on which are moving forward" Jean Philippe Prosper told journalists in the commercial capital Abidjan

World Bank's IFC to invest $500 mln in I.Coast over next year [Published Reuters - May 16 2013]

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Kenyatta, Ssekandi hail Rotary for fostering de... [Published New Vision - May 16 2013]
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African Development Fund: Governors Support A S... [Published Ghanaian Chronicle - May 16 2013]
Dynamic Market of Mobile Services Hit Cote d’Iv... [Published Technology Banker - May 16 2013]
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Blogs

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Cote D'Ivoire Travel Warning [Published travel.state.gov: Travel Warnings - May 16 2013] The Department of State urges U.S. citizens to carefully consider the risks of traveling to Cote d'Ivoire. U.S. citizens who reside in or travel to Cote d'Ivoire should monitor conditions carefully, maintain situational awareness, and pay very close ...
African Development Fund: Governors support a s... [Published SocioLingo Africa - May 15 2013] ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, May 15, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — We, the African Development Fund’s Governors, Planning and Finance Ministers from Côte d’Ivoire,...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, ...
IFC Promotes Mobile Financial Services in Cote ... [Published SocioLingo Africa - May 14 2013] ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, May 14, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and The MasterCard Foundation today convened key financial industry players...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full ...
AfDB Concludes First Pan-African Training for R... [Published SocioLingo Africa - May 13 2013] ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, May 13, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The African Development Bank (AfDB) (http://www.afdb.org) on May 10, 2013 concluded a one-week, pan-African...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, ...
Aristide Zolberg and African Studies [Published {AFRICA IS A COUNTRY} - May 13 2013] In a 2010 interview , Aristide Zolberg—the pioneer Africanist political scientist who died on April 12 at the age of 81 —described his early interest in the politics of a continent in the first throes of independence: “India was a beacon of the future, ...

Audio/Video

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At least 60 crushed to death in Ivory Coast sta... [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Jan 01 2013]
Dozens dead in Ivory Coast stampede [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Jan 01 2013]
VIDEO: Dozens die in Abidjan new year crush [Published BBC News Video - World - Jan 01 2013]
Ivory Coast stampede cause unclear [Published CNN.com - Video - Jan 01 2013]

Press Releases

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StarAfrica.com lance les séances cinéma du merc... [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Apr 05 2013]
Globeleq's Cote d'Ivoire Power Plant Commences ... [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - Mar 21 2013]