Ivory Coast

  • Nov 15, 2019
  • 7 min read

Elections will weigh on Ivory Coast’s reform momentum

Strong growth prospects are complicated by divisive forthcoming polls

Ivory Coast
  • Nov 1, 2019
  • 7 min read

West African cocoa commitments face major tests

The top two growers' collaborative price stabilisation efforts continue as pressures on major chocolate companies grow

Ivory Coast
  • Sep 5, 2019
  • 2 min read

Ivory Coast’s Ouattara will try to shore up support

The president has appointed a new, enlarged cabinet

Ivory Coast
  • Aug 16, 2019
  • 7 min read

Concerns will grow over bitter Ivory Coast elections

Pre-2020 poll machinations are under way, raising fears of renewed political turmoil

Ivory Coast
  • Aug 2, 2019
  • 2 min read

Ivorian opposition will intensify pre-poll planning

With elections over a year away, opposition figures are mobilising to take power

Ivory Coast
  • Jul 25, 2019
  • 7 min read

Reform of West African currency is some way off

Although there is domestic opposition to the colonial holdover currency, an overhaul appears remote

West Africa
  • Jan 16, 2019
  • 2 min read

Gbagbo acquittal will raise Ivorian stability concerns

The former president has been acquitted of war crimes at the Hague

Ivory Coast
  • Jan 4, 2019
  • 7 min read

Fallout over African football tournament will linger

The changing of hosting rights for the African Cup of Nations 2019 tournament has opened up diplomatic fissures

Africa