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Abidjan

Type: City

Name: Abidjan

Country: Côte d'Ivoire

Latitude: 5.33

Longitude: -4.03

population: 3,692,570

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1313 articles

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Rashidi Yekini

Nigeria: Yekini's Wife Seeks Govt Assistance for Children's Education

Mrs Bilikis Rasheed, one of the wives of late ex-Super Eagles striker Rashidi Yekini, has urged government to assist in catering for the education of the deceased's children.Bilikis, who is based in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, made the call in an interview ... [ Published May 14 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Rashidi Yekini, Nigeria, Education

First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Alassane Ouattara

Cote d'Ivoire: President Ouattara Met With His Nigerian Counterpart Over the Crises in Guinea-Bissau and Mali

According to a report in Fraternite Matin (p. 6), President Ouattara and his Nigerian counterpart, Goodluck Jonathan, have decided to send a mission to Guinea-Bissau and Mali in an attempt to help resolve the crisis unfolding in the two West African countries. ... [ Published May 12 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Alassane Ouattara, Guinea-Bissau, Mali

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Confederation of African Football

Al Ahly delayed by Mali violence

Players and officials from Egypt's Al Ahly are stranded in Bamako, the capital of Mali, after violence broke out on Monday.They played Stade Malien in an African Champions League match on Sunday but have since been unable to leave.Their flight was first ... [ Published May 01 2012 by BBC ]

Entities: Mali, Bamako, Confederation of African Football

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Yaya Touré

Yaya Toure 'key' to City victory

Ivory Coast star Yaya Toure has been praised for the key role he played in Manchester City's vital victory over city rivals United on Monday.The midfielder, who has been central to the revival of his club's ambitions, was again at the heart of the ac ... [ Published May 01 2012 by BBC ]

Entities: Yaya Touré, Côte d'Ivoire, David Pleat

First Reported Apr 28 2012 - Updated Apr 28 2012 - 1 Documents

From Arsenal's Invincibles to Capello's Grande Milan: the legendary unbeaten teams in Juventus' sights

Still, there is not a side on our list who did not benefit from a dubious call or two themselves during the course of their unbeaten streaks. In addition, it is also worth pointing out that while all of the above sides attracted their fair share of media ... [ Published Apr 28 2012 by Goal.com ]

Entities: Milan, Tallinn, Abidjan, World War I, Moldova

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Officials: West Africa regional bloc will send at least 3,000 troops to Mali to retrain army

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - . ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Minneapolis Star Tribune ]

Entities: Mali, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Tanzania: Simba Rivals Jet in Dar es Salaam On Thursday

SIMBA SC's CAF Confederation Cup opponents Al Ahli Shandy are due in Dar es Salaam on Thursday, ready for the eagerly awaited second round, first leg tie at the National Stadium in Dar es Salaam on Sunday.The Mainland representatives, Simba, edged out ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Sudanese, Abidjan

First Reported Apr 20 2012 - Updated Apr 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Cote d'Ivoire: Former Rebel Chief Questioned By ICC

A prominent headline in Notre Voie (p. 1) suggests that a former warlord has been interrogated by a team of International Criminal Court investigators over allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity. According to the paper (p. 2) former rebel ... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Alassane Ouattara, Abidjan, International Criminal Court, Crime

First Reported Apr 20 2012 - Updated Apr 20 2012 - 1 Documents

CAF picks refs for Simba, Shandi tie

Written by DAILY NEWS ReporterHits: 7THE Confederation of African Football (CAF) has picked Swaziland referees to officiate at the Confederation Cup second round, first leg encounter between Mainland giants Simba SC and Sudan’s Al Ahly Shandi on April ... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Daily News TSN ]

Entities: Dar es Salaam, Abidjan, Sudanese

First Reported Apr 18 2012 - Updated Apr 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Liberia: Ivorians and Their Civil War Versus Liberians and Theirs - the Lesson I've Learnt

I looked all over the place--left and right, front and back and where ever my poky-nosy eyes would travel-- but I saw nothing that I was looking for. No! No visible signs of post war destruction. The streets were busy, clean and people going about their ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Laurent Gbagbo, Youssouf Bakayoko, Liberia, Alassane Ouattara

First Reported Apr 17 2012 - Updated Apr 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Fears rise over Ivory Coast’s ‘game of death’ phenomenon

Screen grab of a group of young people playing bôrô d'enjaillement atop a moving bus on March 9 in Abidjan.In Ivory Coast’s main city Abidjan, the bôrô d’enjaillement (which roughly translates to “bag of enjoyment”) is an act that consists of mounting ... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by The Observers ]

Entities: Côte d'Ivoire, Abidjan, African Cup of Nations, Burkina Faso

First Reported Mar 28 2012 - Updated Mar 28 2012 - 1 Documents

Zamalek dismiss 'conditions excuse' in CL mission

Zamalek assistant coach Ismail Youssef insisted that difficult conditions will never be an excuse for the team in their crucial Champions League visit to Africa Sports.The Whites rely on a slender one-goal lead ahead of the last 32 return game in Abidjan ... [ Published Mar 28 2012 by Masress.com ]

Entities: Ismail Youssef, UEFA Champions League, Abidjan

Quotes

The team is set to play a friendly game against Malawi on May 26. "We have 10 days to prepare and we will use this time in the best way possible. We are happy with the friendly, Malawi is a fine team, we will be okay playing a friendly with them" Poulsen said after announcing his 25-man squad on Monday

Stars, Elephants refs named [Daily News TSN - May 16 2012]

"Mosidat is living with me in Abidjan and is in a nursery school and financing her education all alone won't be easy" Bilikis said

Nigeria: Yekini's Wife Seeks Govt Assistance for Children's Education [AllAfrica.com - May 14 2012]

...He was, wrote the Guardian's Sachin Nakrani, "at his rampaging best... Touré perhaps best epitomises why a power shift across Manchester [from United to City] appears not only imminent but also long-lasting."

Africa: All Eyes on the Brothers Toure in English Soccer [AllAfrica.com - May 12 2012]

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Samatta out to justify inclusion [ Published 4 hours ago by Tanzania Citizen ]
Twiga Stars line-up SA for friendly [ Published 23 hours ago by Tanzania Citizen ]
Stars, Elephants refs named [ Published May 16 2012 by Daily News TSN ]
Nigeria: Ayinla, Turi, Abdulrahman for National... [ Published May 15 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Poulsen unveils qualifiers’ team [ Published May 15 2012 by IPP Media ]
Cirkovic blames elimination on lapse of concent... [ Published May 15 2012 by Tanzania Citizen ]
Poulsen shows faith in youth [ Published May 15 2012 by Daily News TSN ]
Ayinla, Turi, Abdulrahman for National U-18 ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Daily Trust Nigera ]
Nigeria: Yekini's Wife Seeks Govt Assistance fo... [ Published May 14 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Caf Champions League round-up: Four former winn... [ Published May 14 2012 by Yahoo! Malaysia ]
Big boys muscle into elite eight [ Published May 14 2012 by FIFA.com ]
Lone Star Legend Santos Maria Unveils Formula t... [ Published May 14 2012 by FrontPageAfrica ]
Yay for Yaya Toure [ Published May 13 2012 by London Free Press ]
Soccer/CAF Champions League - Etoile du Sahel t... [ Published May 12 2012 by Tunis Afrique Presse News Agency ]
Africa: All Eyes on the Brothers Toure in Engli... [ Published May 12 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Cote d'Ivoire: President Ouattara Met With His ... [ Published May 12 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Rashidi Yekini - Why The Police Must Step In To... [ Published May 12 2012 by The Guardian Nigeria ]
Yaya Toure is now City's dominant force [ Published May 11 2012 by SI.com ]
Mali/Egypt: Co Bamako and Black Leopards Hoping... [ Published May 10 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Beginner’s luck? [ Published May 10 2012 by Minot Daily News ]
Confed cat fight set [ Published May 09 2012 by Sowetan ]
Ben Lyttleton: Yaya Toure is Man City's drivin... [ Published May 07 2012 by SI.com ]
Yekini, the patriot who refused to play against... [ Published May 07 2012 by The Guardian Nigeria ]
Tanzania/Nigeria: Heroes Set Up Second Round Ti... [ Published May 07 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Heroes set up second round tie with Nigeria [ Published May 07 2012 by Daily News TSN ]
Liberia: President Sirleaf Off to Dakar for Ext... [ Published May 03 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Nigeria/Mali: Sunshine Players May Perish in Mali [ Published May 03 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Military plane lands in Ivory Coast, waits for ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Al Ahram ]
Military jet ready to rescue Ahly players in Mali [ Published May 02 2012 by Al Ahram ]
Al Ahly delayed by Mali violence [ Published May 01 2012 by BBC ]

Blogs

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If We Have To Die On The Pitch To Win – We Have... [ Published Mar 03 2012 by The Newcastle United Blog ] Chieck Tiote arrived back on Tyneside on Thursday after playing for the Ivory Coast in their 0-0 draw with Equatorial Guinea in Abidjan. Cheick Tiote - in action against Wolves And Cheick is starting to understand what it means to play for Newcastle, ...
No Injury Problems – Tiote, Cabaye Huge Players... [ Published Mar 02 2012 by The Newcastle United Blog ] There’s no doubt that Cheick Tiote and Yohan Cabaye will be big players for Newcastle on Sunday afternoon. Yohan Cabaye - important player on Sunday And the game will very much depend on how they can control the central midfield as Sunderland are expected to ...
Tiote’s Long Trek To Play Friendly For Ivory Co... [ Published Feb 29 2012 by The Newcastle United Blog ] The Ivory Coast has arranged a friendly tonight against Equatorial Guinea in Abidjan, and it was arranged at short notice. Cheick Tiote – in action for Ivory Coast recently Unfortunately Newcastle’s Cheick Tiote has been called up for the game in the ...
Newcastle After Top Young Danish Center-Back [ Published Jan 30 2012 by The Newcastle United Blog ] Newcastle manager Alan Pardew wants to get Danish defender Jores Okore on Tyneside. Jores Okore – top 19 year-old Danish center-back The 19 year-old was born in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast, and he moved to Denmark with his family at the age of 3, and ...

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Zambia's victory over Ivory Coast [ Published Feb 13 2012 by France 24 English - YouTube ]
Ivory Coast rebels stalled in Abidjan [ Published Nov 25 2011 by Telegraph TV - YouTube ]