It's Ivory Coast's very own exception française. While the rest of Africa is rapidly going global, French interests still hold sway in French-speaking West Africa's economic powerhouse, undiminished by the arrival of Chinese and Indian investors.
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At the request of the UN Mission in Ivory Coast (ONUCI), President Alassane Ouattara has personally intervened so that Laurent [...]
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It is not as high-profile as Ivory Coast’s national reconciliation process, but a wide-scale reform of the country’s health sector is having its own impact.
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There have been winners and loses for business people who were previously close to Laurent Gbagbo since Ouattara came to power.
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Abdoulaye Wade’s former prime minister is flanked by a highly qualified campaign team to boost his bid for the presidency in 2012. But will their support be enough ?
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At a meeting with Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris on November [...]
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Alassane Ouattara has given his ministers brand new Mercedes E-Class [...]
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The Ivorian state has contracted France’s Bouygues group to refurbish [...]
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Ikos Environnement, a subsidiary of the French group Lhotellier, has [...]
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The Milipol security trade fair held at Paris’ Le Bourget [...]
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The international department of the computer company Sage will launch [...]
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Staff of the U.S. energy group Contour Global spent a [...]
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Former employees of Cora SA, the defunct Ivorian subsidiary of [...]
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Certain of victory in the upcoming parliamentary elections, the ruling PDG will profit politically even further from the recent death of Pierre Mamboundou.
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Renowned law professor James Mouangue Kobila is in hot pursuit of justice minister Maurice Kamto, whom he has accused of plagiarism.
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Nine months away from the Rio+20 Earth Summit, Brazzaville and Libreville are desperately trying to outdo one another in the environmental stakes.
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A match between Brazil and Gabon on November 10 had [...]
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After Agri SA, the South African farmers association which acquired [...]
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The employers’ organisation Entreprises du Cameroun (E.CAM), headed by insurance [...]
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The chairman of the employers’ organisation Conseil Superieur du Patronat [...]
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