Ivory Coast

  • May 17, 2017
  • 2 min read

Mutiny deal will not solve Ivorian military dilemma

A deal with mutineers ends five days of unrest as previously agreed bonuses are set to be paid out as planned

Ivory Coast
  • May 15, 2017
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New mutiny will bedevil the Ivory Coast's government

A new wave of army unrest over pay is undermining the government, which is already struggling with budget shortfalls

Ivory Coast
  • Apr 27, 2017
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Bond may show continued confidence in Ivorian economy

A Eurobond issue reportedly planned for later this year will focus on improving infrastructure

Ivory Coast
  • Feb 2, 2017
  • 7 min read

New Ivorian government will struggle to stem unrest

A wave of protests and strikes are raising fiscal and political pressure on the president's nascent administration

Ivory Coast
  • Jan 9, 2017
  • 2 min read

Army mutiny could stifle Ivorian economic gains

Action by protesting soldiers over the weekend highlights persistent problems with military discipline and conditions

Ivory Coast
  • Dec 22, 2016
  • 7 min read

Ivorian energy plans could make it a regional hub

Government plans to make the country a regional energy player are beginning to take shape

Ivory Coast
  • Dec 21, 2016
  • 2 min read

Election will give Ivorian president sizeable mandate

Ruling bloc wins commanding majority in legislative elections that saw the return of the leading opposition party

Ivory Coast
  • Nov 24, 2016
  • 7 min read

Prospects for African economies in 2017

Economic growth will vary across the continent shaped in part by external conditions

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