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unusual facts about Houphouët-Boigny



2013 Africa Cup

Division 1C was held between 22 and 29 June 2013, at the Ecole Supérieur des Travaux Publics - Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny Sud in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast.

Dozo

At the beginning of the 1990s, President Houphouët-Boigny had called on public-minded citizens to aid the police, and as crime increased, local officials drafted in hunters in Korhogo and Ferkessédougou.

François-Xavier Verschave

François-Xavier Verschave forged the term Françafrique as a parody of the term "France-Afrique" used by Félix Houphouët-Boigny, former president of Côte d'Ivoire (1960–1993), to boast the good relations between the imperial power and the newly independent countries.

Kévin Zougoula

On 31 October 2012, Zougoula scored Séwé's third in a 4–0 win against Stella Club d'Adjamé to win their first Ivorian Super Cup.

Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny

Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny (born 1931) was the First Lady of Ivory Coast from 1960 to 1993.

National Pupils and Students Union of Côte d'Ivoire

U.N.E.E.C.I. was established as the sole legal student organization by the regime of Félix Houphouët-Boigny in 1965.

Pupils and Students Trade Union of Côte d'Ivoire

U.S.E.E.C.I. was independent from the government party, and the movement was immediately suppressed by the regime of Félix Houphouët-Boigny.

Rassemblement Démocratique Africain

When Houphouët-Boigny, Apithy, and d'Arboussier arrived on the morning of 18 October at the airport in Bamako (in a plane which was formerly the private plane of Hermann Göring and was provided by the communist party) they were greeted by a hostile Sissoko, worried the party would give support to other French Sudanese political leaders and weaken his leadership.

Rúhíyyih Khanum

During her travels she was received by the following heads of state and government; Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia; Malietoa Tanumafili II of Western Samoa; Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of India; President Félix Houphouët-Boigny of Côte d'Ivoire; President Carlos Menem of Argentina; Prime Minister Edward Seaga of Jamaica; and Javier Pérez de Cuellar, Secretary-General of the United Nations.

Students and Pupils Movement of Côte d'Ivoire

M.E.E.C.I. was founded of the initiative of the regime of Félix Houphouët-Boigny.


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