In Yamoussoukro, Basilica of Our Lady of Peace plays a similar role, but filtered through Ivory Coast’s history, French language, and regional politics. The juxtaposition highlights how sacred ...

Senegal’s supporters banged their drums with such ferocious intensity that it felt like they were rallying troops — maybe that was their intention. Scattered around the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in ...

Basilica of Our Lady of Peace (Basilique Notre-Dame de la Paix) in Yamoussoukro will host La Nuit des 1000 Ave on 30 October 2026. The overnight religious programme combines rosary meditation, praise ...

YAMOUSSOUKRO, Ivory Coast -- A Charleston, Mo., grandmother believes her 16-year-old granddaughter, Jillian Arnett, was among the 100 American schoolchildren waving U.S. flags and shouting "Vive la ...

The Government of Côte d'Ivoire has officially launched construction work on 420 social and affordable housing units in Yamoussoukro. This project is part of a national emergency program to build ...

Slam poet Aboulay Kwamé takes us on a tour of his hometown, Yamoussoukro, in Ivory Coast. Rachel Reeves gives major state pension tax announcement HMS Dragon delay 'explained' as union suggests real ...