Treichville market is as I remembered it. There is a hive of activity on the ground floor of the building where anything and everything is sold. You can do grocery shopping (live snails and turkeys if you need them), pick-up household items such as pots and pans, or ge...

It has been four years since I was last in Cote d'Ivoire - FOUR YEARS - why did I leave it so long? Despite everything that has happened here in the intervening period (civil war - referred to by locals as 'la crise') on first impressions things seem pretty similar to...