Yamoussoukro
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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A night-time curfew was in place on Friday and Saturday in the Yamoussoukro region, where the political capital is located.
From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025
Guinea defeated Gambia 1-0 in Ivory Coast’s capital Yamoussoukro to take a big step toward reaching the Africa Cup’s last 16.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024
“If the borders stay closed, there is no work for us,” said Sekouba Zala, a 29-year-old truck driver who rolls between Mali’s capital, Bamako, and the Ivorian capital, Yamoussoukro.
From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2022
“I tell myself that 2021 will be a year of hope and a year of peace,” said Marius Kouassi, a teacher from Yamoussoukro who came to celebrate Christmas with his wife.
From Reuters • Dec. 25, 2020
There were gasps from the politicians who had gathered to hear him speak in the capital Yamoussoukro - and perhaps even louder sounds from the vicinity of the presidential palace in neighbouring Guinea.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2020
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