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Road accident in Ivory Coast leaves at least 26 dead and 28 injured

Dec. 06, 2024 16:52 PM EST

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — A fiery crash involving two minibuses in Ivory Coast on Friday killed at least 26 people and injured 28 more, authorities said. The two vehicles collided in Brokoua, a village in the center west of the country, the transportation ministry said in a...

Road accident in Ivory Coast leaves 21 dead and at least 10 injured

Nov. 11, 2024 10:03 AM EST

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Authorities in Ivory Coast said Monday 21 people were killed and at least 10 others injured in a road accident. The accident Sunday night took place on a stretch of a road linking the southwestern city of Soubré and the south-central town of Gagnoa, the...

A road accident in Ivory Coast leaves 21 dead and at least 10 injured, officials say

Nov. 11, 2024 09:46 AM EST
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — A road accident in Ivory Coast leaves 21 dead and at least 10 injured, officials say.

Ivory Coast dissolves student unions after deaths and a police raid

Oct. 18, 2024 14:19 PM EDT

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Ivory Coast's government has announced a ban on all student unions following the deaths of two students and the arrest of 17 suspects in a confrontation between police and a student association with connections to some of the most powerful people in the country. ...