Jessica Moody, Author at African Arguments

President Alassane Ouattara will not run in the Côte d’Ivoire elections.

May 5, 2020

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Ouattara’s out, but whoever wins in Côte d’Ivoire, many won’t be happy.

With political tensions high and trust in the fairness of the 31 October election low, Côte d’Ivoire looks set for contested results. When President Alassane Ouattara ...

Côte d’Ivoire: Africa’s fastest growing economy’s bittersweet year

Low cocoa prices have compounded some tough economic challenges for Côte d’Ivoire. This April, cocoa farmers in Côte d’Ivoire awoke to find their crops had lost ...

Some new beginnings? The challenges facing Central African Republic’s new president

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