Côte d’Ivoire is an economic powerhouse in West Africa, posting average growth of 8% between 2011 and 2018. However, the rate of GDP growth in real terms fell to 6.7% in 2019 and is expected to ...

The 2020 budget adopted by the National Assembly of Côte d’Ivoire earmarks roughly CFA8trn ($13.8bn), representing an increase of 9.9% compared to the 2019 budget of CFA7.3trn ($12.5bn). According to ...

Cote d’Ivoire’s former rebel leader is leading a major campaign for the country’s top job, after resigning as the National Assembly president in February. The former rebel is leading a major campaign ...

On 29 July 2019 former presidents of Côte d’Ivoire Henri Konan Bédié and Laurent Gbagbo met in Brussels, where Gbagbo has been cloistered in exile since his acquittal by the International Criminal ...

On Sunday, 1 November, visitors have to identify themselves to gain entry to Henri Konan Bédié’s Abidjan home. On high alert and very vigilant, security personnel thoroughly search the bags of all who ...

Analysis - For many decades, Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Mali constituted one of the most integrated spaces of human and ...

The Advisory Group for Côte d’Ivoire met in Paris in December to help mobilize the resources needed for the country’s reconstruction. The Government of Côte d’Ivoire reaffirmed its commitment to ...

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A report from Amnesty International says hundreds of people in Côte d'Ivoire are languishing in dire conditions in prison after being arrested during violence and election-related protests last year, ...

Côte d’Ivoire’s border area with Burkina Faso was under substantial pressure from violent extremist groups between 2020 and 2021. Almost 20 attacks and incidents attributed to these groups were ...