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...Additional reporting by David Pilling in London, Andres Schipani in N’Djamena, and Joseph Cotterill in Johannesburg...
...A keystone item was an ivory bonbonnière (sweet box) with a snail‑shaped cover, which was unsigned but suspected to be by André Groult....
...The mix of dark and lacquered wood and metals looks lush against a backdrop of ivory (not cream, he insists), wall-to-wall Codimat carpet and hand-plastered panelling....
...There’s also a ride-by circuit of the Eastern & Oriental Hotel, an ivory behemoth whose association with our train extends no further than its name....
...This would heap fresh misery on the inhabitants of some of the world’s poorest countries while threatening more prosperous west African states such as Ivory Coast and Togo....
...Although at a small scale, that differentiates the DRC initiative from many business models in the Ivory Coast and Ghana....
...In some countries such as Ivory Coast and Cameroon, the price of fertiliser has risen by more than 50 per cent since the February invasion of Ukraine, according to Dutch non-profit organisation IDH, which...
...Millions of Congolese people are estimated to have died between 1885 and 1908 when Belgium’s King Leopold II ruled the country as his personal fiefdom, exploiting the country for its lucrative rubber crop, ivory...
...“Swap your white dress shirt for ivory, pale blue or pink,” Spencer suggests. “I think the chicest colour you can choose is cream....
...Criminal gangs operated there to meet demand from Asia, where ivory is prized and horn is used in traditional medicines....
...Others enact constitutional changes allowing them to prolong power: last year, Alassane Ouattara, Ivory Coast’s 79-year-old president, and Alpha Condé, Guinea’s 83-year-old leader, were both re-elected beyond...
...Top borrowers were Ghana, South Africa, Egypt, Ivory Coast and Nigeria....
...Yet, there is a concern that African countries like Kenya in the East African Community (EAC) — and Ghana and Ivory Coast in the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) — are being prised away...
...Adama Coulibaly, minister of economy and finance for Ivory Coast, said: “We hope that the [debt service suspension] will be extended for another year so that the initiative can produce real impact.”...
...The next arrival is Guy-André Kieffer, a French journalist who disappeared in mysterious circumstances in Ivory Coast in 2004....
...Ghana and Ivory Coast produce nearly two-thirds of the global supply of cocoa — the main ingredient in a chocolate industry worth more than $100bn a year in sales....
...Days after the Belgian king’s letter, Congolese human rights minister Andre Lite told local media his government would continue to push for reparations....
...Prince was 19 when he made it; he’s on keys, with André Cymone on bass and Bobby Z, who later joined his band, on drums. Basically, they went into the studio and just improvised eight tracks....
...The author of the first Surrealist Manifesto in 1924, André Breton, defined Surrealism as “psychic automation”, art welling up from the unconscious, emerging “without thought of moral or aesthetic concern...
...so “real” in setting and sensibility that you would think it had grown out of nature; that the story’s seeds had blown towards Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino, from the source novel about gay love by André...
..., an indignant André Breton apparently exclaimed when he first encountered a Yup’ik ceremonial mask in New York....
...In the next decade the ivory oilseed will drive total cropland above 1bn hectares (10m sq km) worldwide, expanding more than barley, corn, cotton, rice, sorghum or wheat, the US Department of Agriculture...
...Pierre-André Térisse, Danone’s executive vice-president for Africa, said the company was close to meeting its target of 20 per cent annual revenue growth in west Africa until 2020....
...Based on André Aciman’s novel and co-scripted with James Ivory, Guadagnino’s sensual, languid and instinctively emotional drama stood out a mile....
...WeFarm is now looking to move into Colombia, Brazil, Ivory Coast, Tanzania and India....
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