VIDEO: Struggles of a budding Ivorian designer

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the unemployment rate is extremely high, and one of the safest career paths, is to become a priest or pastor.

Below are the photos of the magazine photo shoot with Photographer ANDREW WALKERClick soma zaidi for more photos

Tanzanian Atlanta-based Designer Linda Bezuidenhout ( LB ) will design a formal gown for Ms. Tanesha, that will be worn at the Nationals Finals of the Miss Plus America 2014 which will be held in Georgia at the Westin Hotel & Resort ( last year they were in Louisiana and the best dress winner was a Linda Bezuidenhout dress, worn by Mrs Alabama Octavia Mcclandon). This year the nationals of MISS AMERICA PLUS PAGEANTS will be held in Atlanta  Georgia starting  July 1st to 5th.
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The International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) has delivered the first in a series of match-fixing education and prevention workshops to young players in Africa.

Ivory Coast blocks 400 refugees who fled to Liberia from returning home, as the number of people killed by the Ebola virus passes the 600 mark.

Ivory Coast must do without Yaya Toure and Wilfired Bony for this weekend's 2017 Nations Cup qualifier against Sierra Leone.

Some 74,000 victims of Ivory Coast's post-election violence in 2010-2011 are eligible to start receiving payouts in July, say authorities.

A French judge drops the warrant to arrest Ivory Coast's parliamentary speaker, who is an ex-rebel leader, following a diplomatic protest, his lawyers say.