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Ivory Coast Prime Minister Patrick Achi has been admitted to hospital in Paris for medical tests, according to reports. The 65-year-old, a close aide of President Alassane Ouattara, was named prime minister in March following the death of the country’s second prime minister in less than eight months. Two sources close to Achi told Reuters news agency he was being treated for “severe fatigue” suffered since his appointment in March. Achi replaced Hamed Bakayoko, who died of cancer at 56. B...

Ivorian Prime Minister in France for medical checkup Mr Achi became interim prime minister following the death of the second prime minister of the West African nation in less than eight months. ADVERTISEMENT Ivory Coast Prime Minister Patrick Achi has been admitted in a hospital in Paris for medical tests, Reuters has reported. Mr Achi, a close confidant and former chief of staff of President Alassane Ouattara became interim prime minister following the death of the second prime minister of the...

Break-downs at an Abidjan plant that generates a third of the country’s power are partially to blamePHOTO: AFP Consumers, unions and business leaders in Ivory Coast are sounding the alarm about waves of blackouts that are hitting major cities, including the economic capital Abidjan and its five million residents. x The West African nation has boasted strong economic growth for the past eight years and has been a regional leader in energy production. It expo...

Ivory Coast Prime Minister Patrick Achi, 65, has been admitted to hospital in Paris for medical tests, two sources close to him said. Achi, a close confidant of President Alassane Ouattara, was named prime minister in March following the death of the West African cocoa producer’s second premier in less than eight months. The sources said Achi was being treated for “severe fatigue” suffered since his appointment in March. Achi replaced Hamed Bakayoko, who died of cancer at 56. Bakayoko had...

Covid-19: How fake news is hampering Ivory Coast’s vaccination efforts Issued on: 11/05/2021 - 16:01 A shipment of Covid-19 vaccines distributed by the COVAX Facility arrives in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, February 25, 2021. © Diomande Ble Blonde, AP Text by: Sam BRADPIECE 5 min Disinformation online has led to a sluggish vaccine roll-out in Ivory Coast. Ivorian and international health authori...

Consumers, unions and business leaders in Ivory Coast are sounding the alarm about waves of blackouts that are hitting major cities, including the economic capital Abidjan and its five million residents.

Views: Visits 4 Break-downs at an Abidjan plant that generates a third of the country’s power are partially to blame PHOTO: AFP Consumers, unions and business leaders in Ivory Coast are sounding the alarm about waves of blackouts that are hitting major cities, including the economic capital Abidjan and its five million residents. The West African nation has boasted strong economic growth for the past eight years and has been a regional leader in energy production. It exported 11 ...

Côte dIvoire: Vulnerable households and small businesses find relief from government program to ease Covid-19 headaches Format For Hortense Koné, the manager of a small restaurant in Abobo Belleville, north of Côte dIvoire’s economic capital Abidjan, paying her water and electricity bills became a headache last year when Covid-19 lockdown restrictions hit her business. But a decision by the Ivorian government to cover water and electricity bills for households in the lower income brackets ...

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Three soldiers were killed when dozens of militants attacked two military posts last week. Tene Birahima Ouattara was named interim defense minister in March after the death of Hamed Bakayoko, who had held the post alongside his role as prime minister. Bakayoko was the second prime minister to die in eight months. Patrick Achi was nominated as his predecessor last month after a legislative election. Ouattara won a third term last October, but his opponents claim he violated the constitution by ...