West African cocoa production, which has faced two successive below-average harvests, is likely to see another 10% decline in ...

Ivory Coast is home to the biggest remaining contingent of French troops in West Africa. There are some 600 French military personnel in the country with 350 in Senegal.

Prosecutors accused Koffi Taregue of receiving wire transfers from the Ivory Coast to purchase firearms at Cleveland-area gun ...

Ivory Coast called on West Africa's political bloc to help release 46 soldiers detained by Mali's military government, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday, after a Togolese-led mediation ...

DAKAR, Senegal – On a continent that absorbs 75 percent of the world's U.N. peacekeeping forces and budget, Ivory Coast's violent downward spiral threatens hard-won gains against West Africa's ...

The Ivory Coast is a diverse nation of more than 20 million people, not only in terms of indigenous ethnic groups, but also with a large migrant population from neighboring countries like Burkina ...

Ivory Coast, a country of 31m people in the continent’s west, is a rare exception. Devastated by two civil wars, one from 2002 to 2007 and one in 2010-11, it has since undergone a remarkable ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast—This West African country in October became the continent’s fastest-growing economy, a sharp reversal from 2011, when a bloody civil conflict left 3,000 people dead.

African leaders met Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo on Monday to try and persuade him to cede power to his rival Alassane Ouattara in return for guarantees of "safety and security." Gbagbo, in power ...

Ivory Coast had long been a haven for L.G.B.T.Q. people, even as they faced discrimination or persecution elsewhere in West Africa. But over the past two months, dozens of assaults, beatings and ...