Ivory Coast

  • Oct 29, 2020
  • 7 min read

Strained ties will hamper West African cooperation

Controversy over the legitimacy of leaders pursuing third terms is testing regional ties

West Africa
  • Oct 22, 2020
  • 7 min read

Ghanaian cocoa prices point to LID implementation

Despite COVID-19-related demand concerns, a flagship measure to improve producer prices is set to benefit cocoa farmers

Ghana
  • Oct 13, 2020
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Unclear strategy may upend Ivorian opposition chances

Despite strong opposition to his third-term bid, the incumbent appears on course for victory

Ivory Coast
  • Sep 21, 2020
  • 7 min read

West African regional bloc risks losing crucial clout

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is grappling with various political crises

West Africa
  • Aug 6, 2020
  • 7 min read

West African cocoa farmers face price disappointment

With reduced demand for chocolate, Ivory Coast and Ghana's cocoa growers face income uncertainty for the upcoming season

Ghana
  • Jul 14, 2020
  • 7 min read

Ivory Coast’s leader will face growing poll pressure

The ruling party’s presidential candidate has died, renewing speculation that the two-term incumbent could run again

Ivory Coast
  • Jun 17, 2020
  • 7 min read

African elections face contrasting COVID-19 challenges

Some governments will have incentives to hold planned elections, while others may look to cling on to power

Africa
  • Jun 16, 2020
  • 7 min read

Ivory Coast-Burkina Faso border areas pose fresh risks

An attack on the Ivorian security forces last week has raised concerns over new spillover from neighbouring Burkina Faso

Ivory Coast