In Ivory Coast, Clarisse Duncan, wife of former Vice President Daniel Kablan Duncan, passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 4, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The announcement was made in an official statement by Minister Am\u00e9d\u00e9 Koffi Kouakou, president of the Association of Central Region Executives for Development (ACCD-RHDP).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cMinister AM\u00c9D\u00c9 KOFFI KOUAKOU, president of the ACCD-RHDP, deeply saddened, regrets to inform all elected officials and executives of the Greater Center of the sudden passing today, May 4, 2025, of our mother and sister,\u201d the statement reads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Born Clarisse Aya Kouadio, she was a discreet but highly respected figure in Ivorian political life. A longtime member of the PDCI-RDA, she was actively involved in the party, particularly during her husband\u2019s tenure as leader of the PDCI-RDA Renaissance. She was honored as an Officer and later Commander of the Order of the B\u00e9lier Merit in recognition of her dedication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Clarisse Duncan’s death comes at a particularly difficult time for her family, occurring just one day after the burial of her older sister in Toumodi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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