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Côte d'Ivoire

Water, water everywhere

Veolia’s Christophe Maquet: ‘The goal is to increase our revenue by 50%’

Veolia's Africa and Middle East director Christophe Maquet talks about the ambitions and continental projects of the French water and waste-management ... specialist.

Free man

Charles Blé Goudé – ‘I walk with my head held high and my hands clean’

Five months after his acquittal, the former youth minister under President Laurent Gbagbo and former leader of the Jeunes Patriotes is preparing ... to return home to Côte d'Ivoire. From The Hague, he talks about life in prison, his relations with Laurent Gbagbo and Guillaume Soro, and his new political ambitions.

Sweet tooth

Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire may struggle to make new cocoa price floor stick

Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, which together produce about 65% of the world's cocoa but get only about $6bn each year from the $100bn global chocolate ... industry, are joining forces in a bid to exert greater pricing power.

Gold Dust

Avesoro woes highlight junior mining struggles in west Africa

News that Avesoro has cut its full-year production outlook amid the threat of gold production at its Youga mine in Burkina Faso being suspended ... highlights the dangers of investing in African mining juniors.

middle-age turk

Cote d’Ivoire 2020 elections: Soro makes a bid for president

Guillaume Soro has finally broken the silence on his presidential ambitions. ...

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Mind the finance gap

Trade-tech solutions firm Ovamba plans to enter Nigeria, Mali, Sudan in 2019

Ovamba Solutions plans to enter Nigeria, Mali and Sudan this year, with a pilot project in Nigeria expected in the next 90 days, Viola Llewellyn, ... the company's co-founder and president, said in an interview.

testing term limits

A third term for Ouattara? ‘My decision is almost made’

Asked at 5-6 April Ibrahim Governance Weekend in Abidjan about whether he might run for a third term, Côte d'Ivoire's President Alassane Ouattara ... said that his "decision is almost taken".

the robots are coming

The New Tech Era: job-killer or job-creator?

At a time when Jumia, Africa’s biggest e-commerce company, is preparing to raise several hundred million dollars on the New York Stock Exchange, ... and the Mauritius-based IHS Towers communications giant has announced important expansion into markets in the Middle East, it seems beside the point to ask whether “Tech” is good for the continent.

have your say

The Africa Report Debates #6 – ‘The new tech era: job-killer or job-creator?’

Everyone knows the size of the challenge: Africa’s demographic dividend has arrived, but the jobs have not. ...

top soldier

General Lassina Doumbia, keeping the Ivorian army in line

Côte d'Ivoire's recent major overhaul of military institutions and removal of former rebel leaders partly bear the mark of new chief of staff ... Lassina Doumbia.

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