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Assorted Ivory Coast news publications, 2009. This is a list of newspapers in Ivory Coast. ... Abidjan L'Aurore [1] Abidjan La Bombe [1] Abidjan Le Démocrate
The road will connect many of West Africa's largest cities - Abidjan, with 8.3 million people, Accra (4 million), Lomé (2 million), Cotonou (2.6 million) and Lagos, estimated at close to 20 ...
Abidjan (/ ˌ æ b ɪ ˈ dʒ ɑː n / AB-ih-JAHN, French:; N'ko: ߊߓߌߖߊ߲߬) is the largest city and the former capital of Ivory Coast.As of the 2021 census, Abidjan's population was 6.3 million, [3] which is 21.5 percent of overall population of the country, making it the sixth most populous city proper in Africa, after Lagos, Cairo, Kinshasa, Dar es Salaam, and Johannesburg.
The capital since 1983 is Yamoussoukro; however, Abidjan remains the commercial center. Most countries maintain their embassies in Abidjan. Most countries maintain their embassies in Abidjan. A civil war was fought in Ivory Coast between 2002–2004 and a second civil war broke out in March 2011 following contested elections that saw president ...
RTI 1 focuses on news programming and discussion of government topics. RTI 2 targets a younger audience with its programming, focussing on entertainment. Canal+ Afrique , formerly Canal+ Horizons, is the sole private television broadcaster to transmit on the hertz network in Abidjan , since its launch on January 21, 1994.
A. Abidjan Autonomous District (2011) (not a region or divided into regions) B. Yamoussoukro Autonomous District (2011) (not a region or divided into regions) The 14 autonomous districts (of which two are not subdivided into regions) and the 31 regions are listed below, with their regional seats and populations at the 2014 census.
Air Afrique, which was based in Abidjan, ceased all flights in January 2002. [2] Disturbances that took place in Ivory Coast in the early 2000s had a negative impact on the airport. In November 2004, during the French–Ivorian clashes that occurred in Abidjan, the airport was looted and damaged. It was taken back by French troops and returned ...
The guards are present at the Presidential Palace in Abidjan, the Senate and the National Assembly in Yamoussoukro, and the office of the Prime Minister and in the main ministries. Led by a general of the army corps, it is composed of a general staff, and 2 Groupings (one in Abidjan and one in Yamoussoukro), consisting of 2,500 men.