sportsAug 14, 2026
South Africa end Nigeria’s Women’s World Cup hope, Ghana beat Ivory Coast
South Africa and Ghana claim Africa's two FIFA Intercontinental Playoff spots as Nigeria and Ivory Coast go out.
Al Jazeera
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Ivory Coast News
worldAug 12, 2026How a road could change West Africa's urban future
A 600-mile journey along the shores of Nigeria, Togo, Ghana and Ivory Coast reveals one of the world's most consequential transformations.
NPR
sportsAug 11, 2026Crystal Palace in talks to re-sign Guessand on loan
Crystal Palace are in talks to re-sign Ivory Coast forward Evann Guessand on a season-long loan from Aston Villa.
BBC Sport
sportsAug 11, 2026Transfer roundup: Nottingham Forest seal £34m deal for Sporting’s Diomande
Fulham sign Shea Charles from Saints for £30m Chelsea’s Filip Jorgensen moves to Strasbourg on loan Nottingham Forest have signed Côte d’Ivoire defender Ousmane Diomande from Sporting Lisbon for an undisclosed fee, repor…
The Guardian- politicsAug 11, 2026
Mauritius visit highlights India's defence outreach to Africa as major powers vie for influence
Admiral Krishna Swaminathan visits Mauritius to enhance maritime security cooperation. India's naval chief's visit signals deepening strategic partnership with Mauritius. An Indian Army contingent participated in Côte d'…
Times of India 
sportsAug 11, 2026Forest sign Sporting's Ivory Coast defender Diomande
Nottingham Forest sign Ivory Coast defender Ousmane Diomande from Portuguese club Sporting for a reported £34m.
BBC Sport- worldAug 10, 2026
Cote d'Ivoire: U.S.-Côte d'Ivoire Security Cooperation - Stability As the Foundation for Shared Prosperity
[U.S. Embassy Abidjan] Strengthening Security to Advance Our Shared Strategic and Economic Interests
AllAfrica 
technologyAug 10, 2026Ivory Coast's Biama boom: TikTok trend gets the nation's youth dancing
Born barely five years ago in Yopougon – the poorest, but also the liveliest area of Ivory Coast's economic capital Abidjan – Biama has got the whole of Ivorian youth dancing. Faster than coupé-décalé, this newer musical…
France 24- technologyAug 10, 2026
Cote d'Ivoire: Ivorian Drum, Looted By France, Goes On Display for First Time At Home
[RFI] The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred "talking drum" which was looted by French colonial troops in 1916 and taken to France, arrived in its home village in Côte d'Ivoire on Friday, where local people were able to see it for…
AllAfrica - worldAug 9, 2026
Fennecs fight back to reach last-four
Algeria secured their spot in the WAFCON semi-finals after a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory against Ivory Coast. Read about the Fennecs’ impressive win. Read More: https://punchng.com/fennecs-fight-back-to-reach-last-fou…
The Punch 
worldAug 8, 2026Ivory Coast’s ‘talking drum’ returns to home village after 110 years
Ivory Coast's 'talking drum' returns to home village after 110 years
Al Jazeera
worldAug 8, 2026Ivorian drum, looted by France, goes on display for first time
The Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred "talking drum" which was looted by French colonial troops in 1916 and taken to France, arrived in its home village in Côte d'Ivoire on Friday, where local people were able to see it for the fi…
RFI
worldAug 8, 2026Elephants battle Fennecs in q’final opener
Ivory Coast faces Algeria in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal. Discover team forms, key players, and predictions for this exciting WAFCON Qua Read More: https://punchng.com/elephants-battle-fennecs-in-qfina…
The Punch
sportsAug 6, 2026Nigerian clubs handed tough draws in CAF Champions League, Confederations Cup
The four Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)) clubs representing the country in next season’s CAF club competitions have been handed tricky and tough opponents in the first qualifying rounds. NPFL champions, Rang…
Daily Trust
sportsAug 6, 2026Real Madrid sign Ivory Coast’s Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig
The Bundesliga Young Player of the Season in 2025/26 reportedly signed for record fee on deal until 2033.
Al Jazeera
sportsAug 6, 2026Real Madrid sign Diomande from RB Leipzig
Real Madrid sign Ivory Coast international Yan Diomande from German side RB Leipzig for a fee worth up to 140m euros (£120m).
BBC Sport
worldAug 6, 2026WAFU B U-20: Flying Eagles edge Ivory Coast 4-3 to reach final
The Flying Eagles defeated Ivory Coast 4-3 on penalties to reach the WAFU B U-20 Championship final. Read how Nigeria secured their spot! Read More: https://punchng.com/wafu-b-u-20-flying-eagles-edge-ivory-coast-4-3-to-r…
The Punch- sportsAug 5, 2026
Flying Eagles edge Côte d’Ivoire on penalties to reach WAFU B U-20 final
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles defeated Côte d’Ivoire on penalties to reach the WAFU B U-20 Championship final. Goalkeeper Lawani Clinton was the hero. Read More: https://punchng.com/flying-eagles-edge-cote-divoire-on-penalties…
The Punch 
sportsAug 5, 2026Real Madrid agree club record £115m deal for Yan Diomande and want to keep Vinícius
Spanish giant make Ivory Coast attacker most expensive African player Club are in positive talks with Vinícius Júnior Real Madrid have agreed a club-record fee of €135m (£115.7m) with RB Leipzig for Yan Diomande and are…
The Guardian
sportsAug 5, 2026WAFCON: Cote d'Ivoire and South Africa advance to quarter-finals
Cote d'Ivoire and South Africa moved into the final eight at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, following respective victories over Tanzania and Burkina Faso.
RFI
