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Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara chaired his first cabinet meeting on Wednesday following the proclamation of the final results of the October 25, 2025 presidential election, which secured his re-election for a fourth five-year term.
Côte d’Ivoire is moving to formalize and regulate the profession of geomatics with the establishment of the National Council of Geomatics Experts and Professionals (CNEP-GEO).
The African Development Bank Group, President Dr Sidi Ould Tah and Luxembourg’s Finance Minister, Gilles Roth, have pledged to deepen cooperation as preparations advance for the seventeenth replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF-17), the Bank Group’s concessional financing window.
Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, who leads the opposition African People’s Party-Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI) has been explaining the reasons for…
The Managing Director for Trade Finance and Correspondent Banking at Afreximbank, Ms Gwen Mwaba, has called for stronger trade finance capabilities and deeper collaboration among African financial institutions to accelerate inclusive and sustainable growth across the continent.
The 83-year-old incumbent won by a landslide, both domestically and in the Ivorian diaspora, securing a fourth consecutive term.
As part of efforts to strengthen the partnership between the African Development Bank Group and the Republic of Congo, and to advance preparations for the Bank Group’s Annual Meetings scheduled to take place in the capital Brazzaville in May 2026, a high-level delegation from the Bank visited the country from 26 to 28 October 2025.
On the outskirts of Addis Ababa, 30-year-old Behailu Seboka, founder of Askema Engineering, manufactures brake pads from discarded slaughterhouse materials.
The joint election observation mission from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union (AU) issued a preliminary statement on Monday, concluding that the October 25 presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire was generally satisfactory, despite noting logistical incidents and occasional irregularities.
According to the electoral commission, the 83-year-old former IMF economist received 3,759,030 of the votes, or 89.77% of valid ballots.

