Assinie-Mafia, Ivory Coast, March 3, 2025 (AFP) - Surf's up: Ivory Coast rides the waves

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2025-03-03

Waxing down his board at the beach where he grew up, Souleymane Sidibe is determined to show the judges in Ivory Coast's first surfing competition that he's a future champion. The west African country is known internationally for its cocoa. With its 570-kilometre (355-mile) coastline and its impressive waves, it now wants to make a name for itself as a surfer's paradise, alongside South Africa, Morocco and Senegal. In late February, Assinie bea......

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