Economy
Nine cassava processing sites handed over to the women of N’Zi
The facilities in Bocanda and Kouassi-Kouassikro can be operated, even though adjustments and their full equipment are still awaited.
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Health
At the Cocody University Hospital, nearly 34 children underwent surgery free of charge
The mission conducted with Shriners Children’s also offered consultations, prosthetics, and local follow-up care to young patients.
Politics
Joseph Kabila takes the lead of a politico-military front including the M23
The Front for the Refoundation of the Nation succeeds the AFC and declares its intention to fight the Kinshasa government, including by force.
Competitions
2026 Administrative Competitions: Successful Candidates Expected from October 19
Admitted candidates must make an appointment online before the physical submission of their file, scheduled until November 20.
Politics
HRW warns of increased repression targeting LGBT people in Senegal
The organization mentions arrests, forced HIV tests, and obstacles to accessing a lawyer, accusations not confirmed by the authorities.
Politics
Sébastien Dano Djédjé indicted and placed under judicial supervision
The leader of the PPA-CI remains free but cannot leave Côte d’Ivoire without permission, according to his lawyer.
Health
INFAS evaluates the first pre-employment internship for health graduates
The Yamoussoukro workshop must assess the achievements, challenges, and quality of supervision of the first cohort.
Health
Ivory Coast Details the Free Provision of Certain Cancer Drugs in the Public Sector
The system covers medications prescribed in public institutions, subject to medical conditions and for Ivorian patients.
Economy
The Ivorian Treasury executes its mass payments via the PI-SPI platform
The connection must accelerate salaries, scholarships, grants, taxes, and duties while enabling real-time monitoring.
Environment
In Niger, an investigation has been opened into the oil spill in Goumeri
The incident that began on September 25 damaged a platform shared by three wells. Authorities have announced an investigation with Algerian support.
African Sport
Formula 1 chooses Rwanda for its return to Africa in the early 2030s
A FIA-approved circuit must be built in Bugesera, near the future international airport, as part of a ten-year agreement.
Education
The CROU Abidjan II opens university housing applications until November 15
The procedure concerns admissions and readmissions for 2026-2027 in the residences of Abobo 1 and 2 and Williamsville.
Security
Ivory Coast inaugurates an integrated center to coordinate its maritime operations
Based in Abidjan, the system is designed to centralize maritime information and facilitate a coordinated response from the administrations.
Politics
Sébastien Dano Djédjé returns home after his hearing in Abidjan
The leader of the PPA-CI was questioned on Monday by the Anti-Terrorism Section in Cocody-Angré before returning home. The sources consulted differ on the specifics of the legal proceedings.
Economy
Washington details the sectors open to American companies in Côte d’Ivoire
The American trade guide highlights agriculture, digital technology, energy, health, infrastructure, and extractive industries among the promising markets.
African Sport
Nicolas Pépé supports Pape Gueye for the 2026 African Player of the Year award
The Ivorian international believes that the Senegalese midfielder has gathered the sporting credentials to succeed Achraf Hakimi in the continental record.