Ivory Coast’s Simone Gbagbo, from first lady to presidential challenger
Simone Gbagbo, a former first lady in Ivory Coast who was once wanted by the International Criminal Court for crimes ...
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Ivory Coast’s Ouattara looks to ride economic boom to fourth term
Alassane Ouattara's long path to becoming Ivory Coast president included two elections in which he was disqualified from running and ...
Tidjane Thiam, Ivorian businessman and politician
Born in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, in 1962, Tidjane Thiam belongs to a family with significant political and historical influence in ...
World Bank raises Sub-Sahara Africa growth forecast on inflation drop
Sub-Saharan African economies are expected to grow by a faster 3.8% this year on the back of stable prices that ...
Africa CDC welcomes first malaria treatment for babies as “major advance”
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) welcomed the approval of the first ever malaria treatment specifically ...
Ivory Coast cocoa grind down 31.2% year-on-year in July, exporters association says
Ivory Coast's cocoa grind dropped 31.2% year-on-year in July to 39,301 metric tons, data from exporters' association GEPEX showed on ...
Revived Ivory Coast rebel hub shows boom, burdens of Ouattara era
Bullet-riddled buildings still line some streets in Ivory Coast's former rebel capital Bouake, but in the run-up to his third ...
Ivory Coast President Ouattara in pole position for fourth term
A U.S.-trained economist whose resume includes stints as governor of the West African central bank (BCEAO) and deputy managing director ...
Ivory Coast president Ouattara to run for fourth term in October election
Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara said on Tuesday he will run for a fourth term in the West African nation's ...
Ivory Coast cocoa farmers warn of crop risks as rains fall short, cold spell hits
Rainfall was well below average last week across most of Ivory Coast's main cocoa-growing regions, while a cold spell has ...
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