Ivory Coast

On this day: The Basilica of Our Lady of Peace Was Consecrated

On this day in 1990, the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) was consecrated by Pope John Paul II. The largest Church in Africa (and maybe the world, depending what criteria you look at) has…

Posted by Ian Brown
Wednesday, 10th September 2014

More Scotch Tape

Remember our giant piece of Scotch Tape holding Canada together? Well our ever-helpful readers have since turned up several more pieces of this gargantuan sticky-tape... Firstly we have this enormous length of tape, which is actually holding Ghana and Ivory…

Posted by Alex Turnbull
Monday, 25th July 2005

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