225 Sport is an Ivorian digital news outlet dedicated to sport, with reporting that spans elite competition and grassroots activity. Publishing in French, it focuses on Ivory Coast’s sports scene—especially football—through match updates, transfer coverage, player profiles, and round‑ups of local tournaments. Its reporters also document community initiatives and youth events, such as the “Baby Olympics” in Abidjan run by the NGO Action Sport et Civisme, reflecting an editorial interest in development pathways and participation beyond professional leagues. Coverage extends to Ivorian athletes at home and abroad, the national teams, and the calendar of domestic competitions, giving readers regular context on clubs, prospects, and fixtures. The outlet presents short news items alongside longer features and interviews with coaches and athletes, and it shares practical information for fans following local events. The editorial voice serves a broad audience of sports followers in Ivory Coast and the wider francophone diaspora who want timely, locally grounded reporting. By pairing daily news with attention to school and community sport, 225 Sport helps knit together the country’s sporting ecosystem—highlighting the stories that link academies, associations, and national stages. The brand operates primarily online via its .ci domain and social channels, enabling quick updates around match days and tournaments.

Source: Code for Africa

Last updated date: July 2026

Location:
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Year the organization started publishing:
2011
Languages:
No information available
Type of coverage:
National

Content

Editorial coverage:
A single topic (such as education, environment or criminal justice)
Type of content produced by theme:
Sports
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Live coverage of events
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Social media platforms
Podcast
Facebook

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
1
Founders:
Dramane Kamagaté
Directors:

Team

Full-time employees:
7
Part-time employees:
5
Freelancers or consultants:
2
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit

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