Politics
Ivory Coast: Fifteen Years Later, the IHD Requests a Report from the ICC on Investigations
The OIDH requests an updated report from the International Criminal Court on the investigations opened fifteen years ago into the Ivorian crisis.
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Politics
Ivory Coast: The PDCI demands security guarantees before Tidjane Thiam’s return
The PDCI-RDA conditions Tidjane Thiam's return on security guarantees, according to its spokesperson Soumaïla Brédoumy.
Politics
Ivory Coast: Part of the opposition proposes a new Electoral Commission
Several opposition parties propose a new electoral body composed of experts, following the dissolution of the IEC.
Politics
Ivory Coast: The PPA-CI presents its concerns on detainees and the future electoral body at the UN
The PPA-CI presented to Leonardo Santos Simão its concerns regarding detainees classified as "prisoners of conscience" and the future electoral body.
Culture
Ivory Coast: Françoise Remarck Wants to Make Culture an Economic Driver for the Regions
Françoise Remarck wants to better structure the cultural and creative industries to transform Ivorian heritage into jobs, businesses, and income in the regions.
Education
Ivory Coast: Paid Lessons to Own Students Prohibited for Teachers
The Directorate of Schools, High Schools, and Colleges prohibits teachers from charging their own students for remedial classes, in the name of ethics and equal access.
African Sport
Ivory Coast-Cameroon: The Elephants fall 0-1 in Ebimpé
The Ivory Coast Elephants were defeated 1-0 by Cameroon on Saturday in Ebimpé, during an international friendly match.
Miscellaneous News
Arrah: a workshop and a house destroyed by a fire, no injuries reported
A household appliance workshop and a residence were destroyed by a fire in Arrah. Local residents controlled the fire before the arrival of emergency services, with no casualties.
Economy
Ivory Coast: Nearly 1,000 EVP Evacuated in Five Nights to Ease Traffic at the Port of Abidjan
A pilot operation conducted at night allowed for the evacuation of nearly 1,000 TEUs of containers over five nights from Abidjan Terminal and Côte d’Ivoire Terminal.
Society
Ivory Coast: The State General Inspectorate Maps Risks in Five Municipalities
The IGE is supporting five municipalities in the development of risk maps and mitigation plans to strengthen internal control and local governance.
Economy
Ivory Coast: ICD aims to accelerate Islamic finance for private companies
The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector aims to strengthen Sharia-compliant financing for SMEs and private investments in Côte d’Ivoire.
Society
Ivory Coast: 420 Social Housing Units Launched in Yamoussoukro
The government has launched the construction of 420 social housing units in Yamoussoukro, a new phase of the presidential housing and urban development program.
Politics
Ivory Coast: The State General Inspectorate Strengthens the Audit of Public Contracts
The State General Inspectorate trains its inspectors and controllers in public procurement auditing to better detect irregularities and strengthen the oversight of public spending.
Economy
Ivory Coast: The government aims to make beekeeping a new lever for agricultural diversification
The Ministry of Commerce aims to further structure the Ivorian beekeeping sector to diversify agricultural incomes, develop local processing, and better promote honey.
Economy
Coffee-cocoa: Côte d’Ivoire makes its national traceability system mandatory
Producer card, micro-enterprises, and seals become the three pillars of the SNT. The Coffee-Cocoa Council states that transactions must now go through this system.
Economy
Ivory Coast: BOAD aims to increase its financing for the private sector
The BOAD aims to rebalance its financing between public and private sectors. Nearly 300 billion FCFA had already been approved in Côte d’Ivoire in the first half of 2026.