By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on L’Infodrome
Illustrative image · Monbest Media · Pexels · Licence PexelsIvory Coast's tourism and leisure minister met several hundred leisure venue operators on 5 November in Abidjan to strengthen safety measures before the end-of-year festive season. The meeting was held at the Hôtel des Armées in Plateau, according to Linfodrome.
The Ivorian government is maintaining the prices of petrol, diesel and domestic gas in November 2026. It is, however, raising industrial hydrocarbon prices in the autonomous district of Abidjan, according to Linfodrome.
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Roger Félix Adom, president of the Regulatory Council of Ivory Coast's Telecommunications/ICT Regulatory Authority, called for citizens' concerns to be better integrated into digital regulation. He spoke on 6 November 2026 in Abidjan during the programme “L’Invité des rédactions”, according to Linfodrome.
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Nanan Konan N’Guessan Bernard was installed as central chief of the Baoulé of the Autonomous District of Abidjan at a ceremony held on 7 November 2026. The appointment, nine years after the previous one, is intended in particular to preserve traditions and strengthen cohesion within the Baoulé community, according to AIP.
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Ivory Coast trains veterinary inspectors in health auditsIvory Coast is training its veterinary inspectors to audit health control systems at fish product canneries. The session, opened on 9 November in Abidjan and scheduled to run until 13 November, covers health control plans and HACCP principles, according to AIP.
Nigeria wants to test foreign graduates before national serviceNigeria's education ministry is considering imposing an assessment test on graduates of foreign universities, especially African ones, before their mobilisation for the NYSC national service. The measure aims to verify the real value of the qualifications presented, Folake Olatunji-David explained in Abuja.The week in Africa
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