Tuesday 10 November 2026

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Lagoon pollution: Abidjan partners with the Italian Institute for Asia

The Ministry of the Environment and Ecological Transition recently signed a partnership agreement with the Italian Institute for Asia (ISIA), represented by its secretary general, Domenico Palmieri. The ceremony was held in the presence of Professor Hyacinthe Sarassoro. The text was initialed on the Ivorian side by Min...

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PA-PSGouv: Rural health centres transformed in Bouaflé and Yamoussoukro

In Diacohou-Nord, on the Bouaflé-Zuénoula axis, the Rural Health Center is changing face. Thanks to the Government Social Program Support Project (PA-PSGouv), a new dispensary is being built near the old building, in service since 1958. A vaccination courtyard and a latrine block complete the ensemble, while the matern...

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Vivrier: Abidjan is courting Italian investors

Ivory Coast intends to make food crops a real magnet for capital. The Minister Delegate in charge of Food Production, Bernard Kini Comoé, chaired, on behalf of Minister Bruno Nabagné Koné, a round table with 24 Italian companies, at the Azalaï hotel. Some 16 opportunities were presented, including 13 in rice farming. T...

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Ivory Coast - Tunisia: the CCI-TCI and the CNE want to relaunch trade

The Tunisian Côte d'Ivoire Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI-TCI) and the National Export Council (CNE) want to give new impetus to trade between the two countries. The two institutions met recently at the CNE headquarters in Abidjan for a working session dedicated to the development of Ivorian exports to Tunisia,...

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Vivrier: Abidjan and Lisbon want to strengthen their agricultural cooperation

The Minister Delegate in charge of Food Production, Bernard Kini Comoé, received in audience Francisco-Xavier Graça Moura de Meireles, Portuguese Ambassador to Ivory Coast. The meeting focused on strengthening agricultural cooperation, with an emphasis on the food sector. Lisbon wishes to put its expertise in the devel...

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Yamoussoukro: 21 buildings for 420 housing units

Yamoussoukro is taking a new step in its urban development. The Prime Minister, Robert Beugré Mambé, launched work on a program of 420 social and economic housing units on Thursday, October 1, 2026, in the Morofé Résidentiel district, near the Notre-Dame de la Paix Basilica. The project includes 21 R+4 type buildings,...

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ADERIZ: Akabra Valérie Eponou succeeds Yacouba Dembélé

The Agency for the Development of the Rice Sector (ADERIZ) changes captain. By decree n°2026-651 of September 23, 2026, Akabra Valérie Eponou, wife Acka, agro-economist engineer, was appointed General Director of the structure. She took office on Wednesday September 30, 2026. She succeeds Yacouba Dembélé, who led the i...

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Industry: ADCI in Ferkessédougou for the reinforcement of units

As part of its outreach tour, the Agency for the Development and Competitiveness of Industries of Côte d'Ivoire (ADCI) recently organized an information workshop in Ferkessédougou for industrial companies in the Tchologo region. This meeting, part of the agency's awareness program in inland cities, aimed to present to...

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SMEs: ADCI support for Sub Saharian Bio, National Prize of Excellence 2026

The Agency for the Development and Competitiveness of Industries of Côte d'Ivoire (ADCI) recently received the Manager of Sub Saharian Bio, Ms. Coulibaly, accompanied by two collaborators, for the signing of a support agreement within the framework of the National Restructuring and Upgrading Program (PNRMN). This agree...

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VTC - Delivery: Abidjan wants to restore order in the sector

The Ministry of Transport and Maritime Affairs unveiled, Thursday August 13, 2026 in Abidjan, a reform plan aimed at better regulating Transport Vehicles with Drivers (VTC) and parcel delivery services. The announcement was made by the General Directorate of Land Transport and Traffic (DGTTC), following a meeting with...

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Public statistics: the FNDS officially launched

At the beginning of August, Abidjan welcomed the installation of the Management Committee of the National Fund for the Development of Statistics (FNDS). The ceremony was led by Professor Loesse Jacques Esso, Director of Cabinet, on behalf of the Minister of Planning and Development, Dr Souleymane Diarrassouba. This new...

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Electronic livestock identification: the Ministry and Vet'Tronic seal an agreement

The Minister of Animal and Fisheries Resources, Sidi Tiémoko Touré, signed this Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at the ministerial office of Abidjan-Plateau, a partnership agreement with the company Vet'Tronic, represented by its President and CEO, Dr. Walid Ammar. This agreement extends and expands a first protocol conclud...

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