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Ivory Coast Storytelling Takes Center Stage at SICA as Government Backs Next-Gen Creators
Variety
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July 2, 2025
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — In the glittering ballroom of Abidjan’s Sofitel Hôtel Ivoire, the pulse of Ivorian creativity was palpable as the 2025 edition of the International Salon for Audiovisual Content (SICA) came to a close with the...
Goldstar Air’s destinations entertainment festivals to take ...
Modern Ghana
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Private international airline Goldstar Air, Ghanaian and United States registered company with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West...
Cote d'Ivoire holds 3rd Int'l Audio-Visual Content Fair in Abidjan
Xinhua News Agency
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ABIDJAN, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Cote d'Ivoire on Thursday launched the third edition of its International Audio-Visual Content Fair (SICA), a three-day event aimed at strengthening the African audiovisual industry through digital sovereignty and the...
Goldstar Air’s Destinations Entertainment Festivals To Take The World By Surprise
News Ghana
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June 30, 2025
Private international airline Goldstar Air, Ghanaian and United States registered company with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West...
Editorial: Yes, Western Region Needs ICU!
The Chronicle News Online
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July 2, 2025
The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson has, according to our recent report, launched an initiative to build a state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for Takoradi Hospital, formerly known as European Hospital. According to the minister,...
Transfer Updates: Rashford, Gyokeres, Diomande, Madueke, David, Arokodare, Others
Naija News
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July 2, 2025
Sporting and Swedish forward Viktor Gyokeres is on the verge of fulfilling his transfer wish this summer as Arsenal are about to complete a deal for the 27-year-old striker. (L’Equipe) Ivory Coast defender, Ousmane Diomande, 21, is on the verge of...
Alex Berger, Producer of Legendary French Series ‘The Bureau,’ on Putting His Money Where His Mouth Was on the Ivory Coast Shoot of Arte’s Ambitious Arte Series ‘Eldorado’
Variety
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June 27, 2025
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — Producer Alex Berger of “The Bureau” and “La Maison” fame, delivered a rousing keynote speech on the Thursday opening day of the International Salon for Audiovisual Content (SICA) in Abidjan, drilling down on “Eldorado,”one...
WAFCON 2024 FINALS SPECIAL
The Standard Gambia
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July 2, 2025
- Advertisement - The 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) is drawing ever closer, with Morocco staging the finals for the second time in a row. After being pushed back a year because of scheduling issues, the tournament kicks off on...
One month to go to Côte d'Ivoire 2025!
FIBA Basketball
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ABIDJAN (Cote d'Ivoire) - The last few weeks have been hectic for teams aiming to make an impact in the Abidjan showdown. From signing new coaching staff and announcing preliminary rosters to confirming training camp details, some of the twelve...
Ivory coast man held in Mumbai for smuggling cocaine worth Rs 11.39 cr
Daijiworld News
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Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai Mumbai, Jun 23: In a major drug bust, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested an Ivory Coast national who had ingested 67 capsules of cocaine valued at Rs 11.39 cr. The accused had arrived in Mumbai...
ORUN Studios Unveils Its Immersive Narrative Universe In Abidjan, On The Sidelines Of International Exhibition Of Audiovisual Content (SICA) 2025
MENAFN
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June 27, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, June 27, 2025/APO Group/ -- On the occasion of the International Exhibition of Audiovisual Content (SICA), ORUN Studios ( ) officially launched at the Sofitel Hôtel Ivoire in Abidjan ....
Where to Rock Climb: The Top Spots Worldwide
Newsweek
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July 2, 2025
By Matthew Tostevin is a senior editor at Newsweek and is responsible for editorial standards. He has reported from around the world for more than three decades on everything from conflict and politics to economics, business, the environment and...
Transfer rumors, news: Bayern turn to Rashford after Díaz move turned down
ESPN India
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July 2, 2025
Bayern Munich are set to step up their interest in Manchester United's Marcus Rashford, while Arsenal are eyeing a move for AS Monaco's Maghnes Akliouche. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors, and gossip from around the globe. Transfers...
Abidjan’s SICA Positions as a Lynchpin Event for African Film, TV
Variety
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June 24, 2025
A bourgeoning film-TV market, the International Salon for Audiovisual Content (SICA), is set to return June 26-28 for its third edition in Abidjan, positioning itself as a lynchpin for Africa’s film and television industry. This year’s edition,...
Actors cut from major movies, from Simone Ashley in F1 to Harrison Ford in ET
The National News
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It’s every actor’s worst nightmare. You’re attached to a project for months if not years, it finally gets greenlit and you film your scenes – only to end up on the cutting room floor. Case in point: Simone Ashley, the Bridgerton star due to appear...
Alex Berger, Larry Kasanoff, Shuzo John Shiota Set to Talk at Abidjan’s SICA as It Debates African AI, Shooting in Abidjan, Building a Globalized Market
Variety
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June 24, 2025
Alex Berger, producer of “The Bureau” and “La Maison,” Larry Kasanoff, behind the “Mortal Kombat” franchise, and Shuzo John Shiota, producer of “Transformers: Prime” will join a swathe of African and European voices set to debate the future of...
Nigeria moves to overcome hurdles in regional trade integration
Punch
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July 2, 2025
Despite its dominance in regional trade, Nigeria faces structural and policy barriers that limit the full realisation of intra-ECOWAS commerce, including poor infrastructure, fragmented customs systems, and currency mismatches. The 2025 West...
Day in Photos: Army’s 250th Birthday Parade, Ivory Coast Protests, and Srinagar Views
The Epoch Times
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June 15, 2025
Supporters of the Democratic Party of Ivory Coast hold placards and flags as they march toward the Independent Electoral Commission headquarters to demand the reinstatement of candidates barred from the upcoming presidential election in Abidjan,...
Jeremie Frimpong Names 3 Greatest PL Players - Includes Arsenal & Man Utd Legends
GiveMeSport
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July 1, 2025
Jeremie Frimpong – who has swapped Bayer Leverkusen for Liverpool in a high-profile move this summer – has signed a five-year deal with the reigning Premier League champions, and he’s now named the three GOATs of England’s top flight. After rising...
'Preparing bid' - West Ham lock horns with Wolves to sign £25m striker as Tottenham sale primed
BirminghamWorld
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July 1, 2025
The latest transfer news as Wolves battle West Ham to sign a striker. West Ham United have reportedly joined Wolverhampton Wanderers in the race to sign an in-demand attacker. The Hammers are eager to bolster their front line this summer and have...