Tag: Cote d’Ivoire

Abidjan to host African Circular Economy Summit in October

May 12, 2023

Cote d’Ivoire’s economic capital Abidjan will on October 04-07 “ECO CIR 2023”; the African continent’s summit on Circular Economy. The event is backed by the ... Read More

President Alassane Outtara names Chief Justice of Constitutional Council

May 10, 2023

Cote d’Ivoire’s President Alassane Outtara appointed the country’s first ever female Chief Justice, Chantal Nanaba Camara. A statement from the office of the African leader ... Read More

Côte d’Ivoire: Alassan Ouattara to name 4th Abidjan bridge after ex-rival Laurent Gbagbo

May 3, 2023

Côte d’Ivoire’s President Alassan Ouattara decided Tuesday to name the under construction fourth bridge in capital Abidjan after former leader and rival Laurent Gbagbo as ... Read More

Côte d’Ivoire, The Gambia ink three agreements

April 28, 2023

Côte d’Ivoire and The Gambia signed Thursday three agreements spanning several areas. Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara made the announcement following a meeting with his visiting ... Read More

Word Bank, IMF loan Côte d’Ivoire over €550 million for development projects

April 24, 2023

Côte d’Ivoire has secured two loans worth nearly €560 million from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the financing of two ... Read More

Côte d’Ivoire to hold local, regional elections on September 02

April 20, 2023

Ivorians will head to the polls on September 02 for local and regional elections, government spokesperson Amadou Coulibaly said Thursday following a Cabinet meeting. The ... Read More

Over 18,000 Burkina Faso citizens find refuge in neighboring Côte d’Ivoire over insecurity

April 13, 2023

As Burkina Faso is dogged in insecurity, 18.846 of its citizens have found refuge in Côte d’Ivoire, Ivorian authorities indicated Wednesday. The national security council, ... Read More

Africa’s palm oil sector to see prices falling in 2023 as output rises

March 23, 2023

Although palm oil production has been linked to environmental damage and human rights abuses, it remains an important industry providing jobs and contributing to economic ... Read More

Startups in Francophone Africa are closing gap with English-speaking “big four” nations

March 11, 2023

In the past few years, Francophone Africa has made huge strides in creating startups, although the startup market on the continent is still dominated by ... Read More

France to review presence in Africa amid growing discontent

February 21, 2023

France’s minister of Armed forces Sébastien Lecornu revealed Monday in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, that the European country is going to review its presence in Africa, ... Read More