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The Ivorian international and CSKA Moscow footballer, Seydou Doumbia about the hardest thing to secure in the Russian capital: It's hard to get a fade.

The Ivorian international and CSKA Moscow footballer, Seydou Doumbia about the hardest thing to secure in the Russian capital: It's hard to get a fade.

Cote d'Ivoire's newly-appointed commission counts 11 members, with footballer Didier Drogba one of them, representing the country's diaspora.

Tupac Shakur's intensity did not just appeal to just young people in the United States, but also on the continent.



On the usefulness of WikiLeaks and the self-destructive personality of its founder, Julian Assange.

In Cote d'Ivoire, expect a coalition government where the loser remains president and the winner as prime minister.


Two years later, Barack Obama's election as US President still influence cultural production on the continent.

Côte d'Ivoire is turning 50 — it became independent on August 7, 1960 — and my Ivorian friend doesn't feel eager to celebrate.

There's a lot of hype around Didier Drogba, including that he stopped a civil war in Cote d'Ivoire. How much truth is there to that story?

Surely Jesse Jackson did some basic research on Laurent Gbagbo's rightwing identity politics before accepting an invitation from his supporters?