Côte d'Ivoire aims to bring communities closer by promoting traditional games and leisure activities through the Ministry of Tourism and Leisure. The initiative focuses on valuing the traditional games from different regions of the country.

UNESCO identified the balafon, a traditional xylophone, as a significant part of humanity’s cultural heritage in 2012. In Ivory Coast, informal workshops are being conducted to promote the instrument and emphasize its African origins. Alain Amontchi explores the balafon's cultural importance in a story narrated by Salem Solomon, with video editing by Betty Ayoub.

In 2012, UNESCO recognized the traditional xylophone known as the balafon as an important part of humanity’s cultural heritage. Currently, informal workshops in Ivory Coast aim to promote the instrument and emphasize its African origins. The project is covered by Alain Amontchi, narrated by Salem Solomon, and edited by Betty Ayoub.

The African basketball tournament is set to begin in two days in Dakar, Senegal. In preparation for this competition, several teams, including the Kwara Falcons from Nigeria, recently gathered in Abidjan for a tournament.