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Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara has expressed admiration for Ghana’s role in leading African countries towards independence. He made these remarks at an event commemorating Ghana’s 67th Independence Day in Koforidua, Eastern Region. He lauded Ghana’s efforts in maintaining the honour and pride of its independence and recognized the shared history, …

In a stunning turnaround, Ivory Coast emerged victorious in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, defeating Nigeria 2-1 in a thrilling final in Abidjan. As the host of the tournament, the Elephants’ triumph was nothing short of miraculous, especially considering their challenging journey to the final after going behind thanks …

Ivory Coast secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over DR Congo in the second semifinal match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, setting up a thrilling finale against Nigeria on Sunday. The winning goal was scored by Sebastien Haller in the 65th minute, whose volley bounced off the ground and …

Jean-Louis Gasset has been sacked as coach of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast two days after their 4-0 defeat against Equatorial Guinea. It was the heaviest home defeat in Ivory Coast history and they are the first Afcon host to lose two group games since they did …

Hosts Cote d’ivoire opened Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 with a straightforward 2-0 victory over Guinea-Bissau at Alassane Ouattara Stadium. Goals in either half from Seko Fofana and Jean-Philippe Krasso in Abidjan did the damage as the Elephants made a perfect start to Group A. It took just four …

The Black Stars left Ghana for Côte d’Ivoire ahead of the start of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in grand style. The team left Kumasi this morning wearing stylish kaftan outfits as they jetted off to the neighbouring country for the tournament. All 27 players as well as …

The 34th Africa Cup of Nations gets under way in Ivory Coast on 13 January after being shifted from 2023 to 2024 because of the rainy season in West Africa. Holders Senegal will look to defend the title they won in Cameroon in February 2022, when the Teranga Lions beat …