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Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire (RCI), is a state located in Africa, in the western part of the Gulf of Guinea. It roughly has the shape of a square about 600 km on each side5. With an area of 322 462 km2, it is bordered to the northwest by Mali, to the northeast by Burkina Faso, to the east by Ghana, to the southwest by Liberia, to the west-northwest by Guinea, and to the south by the Atlantic Ocean. The population is estimated at 29 389 150 inhabitants in 2021.
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Vegedream: Public access to his concert in Abobo is sold out
In Abobo, the "Ma Belle Côte d’Ivoire Tour" event by Vegedream is already drawing attention: free public registrations are sold out, while VIP and VVIP access remains available. -
Tazeboy: “MATATA” ranks 5th on Shazam ahead of his show in Agnibilékrou
Ivorian rapper Tazeboy will perform on September 12, 2026, at the Cultural Center of Agnibilékrou, while his track "MATATA" holds the 5th position on the Shazam Côte d’Ivoire… -
Jérémie Boga: Juventus confirms left hamstring biceps injury
Juventus confirmed on Tuesday, 8 September, a moderate-grade lesion of Jérémie Boga's left hamstring biceps. The Ivorian international will undergo further examinations in two weeks, with no official… -
Safarel Obiang: “VISION 360”, 15 tracks expected on 11 September
Safarel Obiang is preparing "VISION 360", a project of 15 tracks announced for Friday 11 September 2026. The Qobuz pre-order confirms the date, tracklist, and a total duration… -
Himra: His concerts in Luxembourg and Geneva canceled in September
Two European dates for Himra scheduled in September 2026 are now canceled: 18 at the Rockhal in Luxembourg and 24 at L’Usine in Geneva. His major concert in… -
Roseline Layo: “Bara” ranks 14 on YouTube in Côte d’Ivoire, 3 in Senegal
Roseline Layo’s new single "Bara" makes its debut in the weekly YouTube Top 15 in Côte d’Ivoire, while also securing a spot on the podium in Senegal. -
Espoir 2000: “Respectez” Enters the Top 20 on YouTube Côte d’Ivoire
Released at the end of 2024, Espoir 2000's "Respectez" resurfaces in the Ivorian digital news: the track appears in 18th place in the latest available daily YouTube Côte… -
Ariel Sheney alongside “Golden September” in Attécoubé for children with cancer
The Ivorian singer Ariel Sheney took part in Attécoubé in an awareness event dedicated to pediatric cancers, as part of "Golden September." -
Gadji Celi: 40 Years of Career, the “Apothéose” Set for 31 October in Abidjan
Gadji Celi invites the Ivorian public on 31 October 2026 to the Parc des Expositions in Abidjan for "Apothéose," a concert announced as the finale of his 40… -
Nash unveils “Omanh’O” ahead of her 25-year concert in Abidjan
With "Omanh’O," Nash reignites her musical activity ahead of her jubilee. The 25-year concert is scheduled for 20 November 2026 at the Anoumabo hall of the Palais de… -
TRK: “Deutsche Qualitat” climbs to No. 7 on Apple Music Côte d’Ivoire
Ivorian rapper TRK confirms his rise in local charts: "Deutsche Qualitat" holds the 7th spot on Apple Music Côte d’Ivoire this 9 September, while the album "2026 Golden… -
Ivory Coast: New Traceability System Slows Cocoa Purchases
Implemented on 1 September, Ivory Coast's National Coffee-Cocoa Traceability System is facing startup difficulties. Buyers and cooperatives report problems mastering digital tools and availability of some equipment, risking… -
Sindika: “LA ROMA” transforms La Playa into an arena on 12 September in Abidjan
Ivorian rapper Sindika invites fans on Saturday 12 September to La Playa, on the Bassam road, for the first edition of "LA ROMA," a concert-concept designed as a… -
PSG-Slovan: Yaya Touré Makes Champions League History
Slovan Bratislava faces Paris Saint-Germain this Wednesday at 21h at the Parc des Princes, with Yaya Touré on their bench for a historic first in the Champions League. -
MILO: “1 MESSAGE: JESUS” leaps 51 places on Apple Music Côte d’Ivoire
Released on 4 September, MILO’s "1 MESSAGE: JESUS" climbed to the 6th spot on Apple Music albums in Côte d’Ivoire after a jump of 51 places. This surge… -
Geneviève Brou: RIA 10 aims for 25,000 worshippers at Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium on November 22
Ivorian singer Geneviève Brou is preparing for the 10th edition of the International Gathering of Worshippers, set for November 22, 2026, at the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan.… -
Ramatoulaye: ‘From MACA to MAKKA’ set for September 19
The novel is authored by Mamadou Gueu Dia Jonathan and will be presented alongside Ramatoulaye's 10th one-man show at the Parc des Expositions in Abidjan. -
Serge Aurier close to returning to action in Régional 2 with Montigny-en-Gohelle
Free since leaving Persepolis, Serge Aurier is reported to be in advanced discussions with FC Montigny-en-Gohelle, a team in Régional 2. The deal has not yet been finalized… -
West Africa: Benin Among 8 Pilot Countries for a Demographic Platform
Benin is among the eight pilot countries testing a demographic dividend monitoring platform in Abidjan, ahead of validation aimed at preparing for its wider deployment. -
Miss World 2026: Fatima Koné eliminated in the first round, Ivory Coast out of the Top 40
Fatima Koné's journey at Miss World 2026 ended in the first round of the final in Vietnam. The Ivorian representative did not make it into the Top 40,… -
Ivory Coast: Himra Places 9 Titles in the Apple Music Top 10
Ivorian rapper Himra tops the Apple Music Côte d’Ivoire chart for the week of September 7, 2026, with nine tracks or collaborations among the top ten positions, according… -
Yan Diomandé expected to start with Real Madrid against Inter
After four appearances in La Liga and 83 minutes played, Ivorian winger Yan Diomandé could make his first start with Real Madrid this Tuesday in the Champions League… -
Ariel Sheney: His tribute to Nadiya Sabeh enters directly at No. 3 on YouTube Côte d’Ivoire
The song "What God Has Done," dedicated by Ariel Sheney to his wife Nadiya Sabeh, marks a notable entry in the weekly YouTube chart in Côte d’Ivoire. -
Elow’n teams up with TRK and Widgunz for “Le Bara,” a new chapter of “N’WOLE”
Elow’n continues her new musical phase with "Le Bara," a single released on September 4, 2026, alongside TRK and Widgunz, two other figures of Ivorian rap. -
Michel Gohou receives an Excellence Award at the Africa Next Awards 2026 in Paris
Ivorian comedian and actor Michel Gohou was honored at the inaugural edition of the Africa Next Awards at the Folies Bergère in Paris. The award was filled with… -
Ivory Coast: Dydy Yeman propels “Casse tes reins” to the top of YouTube
The single "Casse tes reins" by Dydy Yeman holds the top spot in the latest available daily YouTube chart in Côte d’Ivoire, ahead of Tazeboy and Himra. -
VDA: “AMBIANCE” enters the Top 10 on YouTube and Deezer in Côte d’Ivoire
The zouglou duo VDA confirms the longevity of their single "AMBIANCE," now ranked in the Top 10 most listened to on YouTube and Deezer in Côte d’Ivoire according… -
JP N’Da Case in Senegal: Zagba the Shark Calls on Ivorian Authorities
The case involving Ivorian influencer JP N’Da in Senegal continues to provoke reactions. Zagba le Requin calls for prioritizing official channels and obtaining precise information from Ivorian authorities. -
Didi B: “Gaou la” rises 51 places on Deezer Côte d’Ivoire
The single "Gaou la" by Didi B featuring 6uff rises 51 places on Deezer Côte d’Ivoire on September 8, 2026, moving from 78th to 27th position. -
Fatima Koné received by Dominique Ouattara after Miss World 2026
Back from Miss World 2026, Fatima Koné was received this Tuesday, September 8, in Cocody by Dominique Ouattara. Miss Côte d’Ivoire 2025 expressed her emotion in response to…