Chief operating officer Guido Brusco says timing of Calao development will have to be carefully co-ordinated with other in-country activities

The draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is made in Morocco where defending champions Ivory Coast will be in the same group as Cameroon

Ivory Coast will begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title against Mozambique, while hosts and World Cup semifinalists Morocco open the 2025 tournament against the Comoros Islands in Rabat on Dec.

RABAT (Reuters) -Ivory Coast will begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title against Mozambique, while hosts Morocco open the 2025 tournament against the Comoros Islands in Rabat on Dec. 21.

AFCON holders Ivory Coast will face Cameroon and Mohamed Salah's Egypt meet South Africa in the group stage of the 2025 edition in Morocco.

Host nation Morocco have been drawn alongside Mali, Zambia and Comoros in the group stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). It was confirmed in June that the next edition of AFCON will take place between December 21,

Ivory Coast anticipates one of the worst mid-crop cocoa harvests in 15 years, with production potentially dropping to 300,000 metric tons. Unfavorable weather is stalling harvest, potentially driving cocoa prices higher.

A crash involving a freight truck and a passenger bus in Ivory Coast on Tuesday killed at least 15 people and injured 23 more, authorities said

Ivory Coast will begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title against Mozambique, while hosts Morocco open the 2025 tournament against the Comoros Islands in Rabat on Dec. 21.

When Ivory Coast hosted the Africa Cup of Nations in 2024, leaders across the country saw it as an opportunity to develop the football industry for long-term growth. Now investors are focused on building the infrastructure to support and retain homegrown talent.

The bid process covering a floating production, storage and offloading vessel for the third phase of Eni’s high-performing Baleine oil and gas project in the Ivory Coast has been delayed, but could be wrapped up by about mid-2025, according to the company’s head of natural resources.

Acting CEO Chris Eger addressed the challenges faced in Mali during 2024, including the detention of key personnel and adjustments to the new mining code. He emphasized the company's resilience and its positioning for shareholder value creation.