Society
Territorial agents consolidate their mutual insurance schemes within MUSFACT-CI
Five mutual and trade union organizations signed a consolidation protocol in Abidjan aimed at harmonizing the social protection of local staff.
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Economy
In Bouaké, the Beta Veg Oil factory is set to begin production of shea and soybeans
Scheduled for this Monday in Kongodékro, the inauguration of this agro-industrial unit is set to launch a processing capacity announced at 200 tonnes per day.
Culture
In Bouna, a training site opens to restore an earthen mosque
More than forty professionals and traditional masons must work until October 31 on the preservation of a Sudanese-style building exposed to climate risks.
Politics
The Senate opens its second ordinary session this Monday in Yamoussoukro
The solemn session is scheduled for 10 a.m. at the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation, before a parliamentary period set to continue until December.
Society
Hajj 2027, payments open but fingerprints are postponed
Candidates declared eligible can pay the fees at the Public Treasury counters, but biometric enrollment requires a new summons.
Society
At least 139 migrants die in a shipwreck off the coast of Djibouti
The boat was carrying 305 people to Yemen when it capsized near Guhere. Eighty-two survivors have been accounted for, and 84 people remain missing.
Economy
In Nassian, 98 weighing instruments handed over to food crop traders
The OCPV distributed 84 scales and 14 weighbridges to promote sales by weight. The operation is part of the modernization of Ivorian food markets.
Economy
The new ISO 9001 calls on Ivorian companies for a targeted update
The edition published on September 16 replaces that of 2015 without requiring a complete overhaul of existing systems. It notably strengthens the role of leadership and the culture of quality.
Economy
A 30-ton-per-hour palm oil factory opens in Lakota
The facility established between Akabréboua and Gazolilié is set to locally process palm kernels. Its operator announces approximately 300 jobs and a nursery intended for planters.
Economy
INTERCOTON is preparing digital tools to better monitor cooperatives
Management, accounting, and the location of structures are at the heart of the project presented in Yamoussoukro. The system is intended to facilitate support for cooperatives in the Ivorian cotton basin.
Security
In Côte d’Ivoire, eight weeks of prevention against tanker truck accidents
The campaign launched by oil industry professionals targets more than five million people. It specifically calls for refraining from any fuel scavenging after an accident.
Society
Abidjan: More than 100 seniors gathered at Banco against isolation
A day at Banco Park brought together more than 100 elderly people. Physical activities, discussions with doctors, and social connections were on the agenda.
Diplomacy
UN: Côte d’Ivoire Reaffirms Its Support for the Moroccan Autonomy Plan
At the UN, Côte d’Ivoire renews its support for the Moroccan autonomy plan for Western Sahara. Resolution 2797 frames the negotiations.
Society
Abobo: 105 wheelbarrows and 34,000 garbage bags to enhance sanitation
ECOTI equips the sanitation agents and committees of Abobo. Kandia Camara calls for increased presence in neighborhoods where waste persists.
Politics
PPA-CI: Gbagbo’s social pact enters its deployment phase
Launched in Gonzagueville on October 10, the campaign includes field meetings to gather the concerns of the local populations.
Society
Ivory Coast: 74 young people supported in the creation of agri-food businesses
After six months of training, the beneficiaries of the PEJEDEC 3 incubator are moving on to setting up their activities. Two pathways illustrate the needs for machinery and financing.