‘Wiki Loves Africa’ 2020 features images of a continent on the move "Wiki Loves Africa," encourages people to contribute Africa-relevant media to Wikimedia annually around a particular theme to fundamentally change how people both within and outside Africa see the continent.
Fri, 29 May 2020 17:19:34 +0000 Red palm fruit flourishes in Côte d'Ivoire, despite national shortage In the sprawling markets of Côte d'Ivoire, red palm oil is sold in open-air stands in recycled plastic bottles by women. The original red palm tree originates in West Africa.
Tue, 24 Dec 2019 15:56:18 +0000 Mozambique, Cote d'Ivoire make legal strides for women and children’s rights In July 2019, Mozambique and Cote d'Ivoire were the latest countries in sub-Saharan Africa to strengthen marriage laws to empower girls and women. But implementation and enforcement remain a challenge.
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West African French-speaking country -bordered by Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana and Gulf of Guinea -world's biggest producer of cacao -In 2009, the country's population was estimated at over 20 million.
Tue, 01 Dec 2020 23:09:09 +0000 Ivory Coast President Wins Third Term in Disputed Vote Electoral officials said Alassane Ouattara won Saturday’s vote in a landslide but his opponents boycotted the election after he defied constitutional term limits.
Tue, 03 Nov 2020 19:35:31 +0000 Migrant Boy Dies After Confinement on Italian Quarantine Ship The 15-year-old from Ivory Coast died in a hospital after being evacuated from one of the cruise ships where Italian authorities are keeping migrants as part of efforts to limit the spread of Covid-19.
Thu, 08 Oct 2020 19:27:22 +0000 Ivory Coast Prime Minister Dies After Cabinet Meeting Amadou Gon Coulibaly had just returned to the West African country from France, where he had been receiving treatment for a heart condition.
