Wednesday 11 November 2026

81 result(s) for “Première Dame”

Innovation

Digital Farming School: Minister Bruno Koné focuses on digital agriculture

On Saturday October 31, 2026, the Digital Farming School was inaugurated in Yamoussoukro. Co-sponsor of the ceremony, the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Food Production, Bruno Nabagné Koné, pleaded for agriculture driven by data and by hybrid profiles, both agronomists and technologists. A two-year scho...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Industry

Industrialization: Congo draws on the Ivorian experience

On a courtesy and working visit to Abidjan, the Congolese Minister of Industrial Development, Michel Djombo Balombelly, came to be inspired by Ivorian policies. Local transformation, value chains, industrial areas, the office of his counterpart Kalil Konaté detailed a strategy that puts cocoa and cashew in the forefron...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Entrepreneuriat

INNOV FINANCE: Ivorian mesofinance has its new player

The Minister of Planning and Development, Dr Souleymane Diarrassouba, officially launched the activities of INNOV FINANCE on October 23, 2026 in Abidjan. Placed under the patronage of First Lady Dominique Ouattara, this mesofinance company wants to support SMEs and female entrepreneurship, between microfinance and trad...

par Franck Oulaï
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Investment

Ivory Coast - EU: Minister Dr Diarrassouba wants to turn announcements into achievements

Before the Delegation of the European Union and the ambassadors of its Member States, the Minister of Planning and Development formulated his expectations on 21 October 2026 in Abidjan. Joint monitoring of announcements, alignment with the Plan and acceleration of Global Gateway conventions, it calls for concrete resul...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Briefs

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,...

par La rédaction
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Santé

Health: Angré University Hospital strengthens its medical imaging arsenal

The Angré University Hospital Center (CHU) has just strengthened its medical imaging center, with the arrival of a latest generation Neuviz 128 scanner. The commissioning of this Neuviz 128 scanner consolidates a medical center that is increasingly in demand in a capital whose number of inhabitants is only growing.

par Chalysa Brou
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Maritime

Logistics: the Port of Abidjan meets Ocean Network Express

As part of his tour of stakeholders in the logistics chain, the Director General of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PPA), Kassoum Traoré, recently visited the premises of Ocean Network Express (ONE). Welcomed by the Ivorian management of the shipowner, he discussed his activities, in a logic of proximity with the partn...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Factories

Bouaké: shea and soy are heading towards industry

The Beta Veg Oil factory was officially inaugurated this Monday, October 12, 2026 in Kongodékro, near Bouaké, in Gbêkê. The Government, the prefectural body and customary authorities were present. The unit bills itself as the largest shea and soybean solvent extraction facility in the country. It can process 70,000 ton...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Mines

Boundiali: an investment of 300 billion CFA francs for the new mine

A new gold deposit has been identified in northern Ivory Coast. This discovery promises to revitalize employment in the region, as well as public revenue.

par Chalysa Brou
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Factories

Cashew: a 100,000-ton factory in sight, supported by the Chinese group Yitong

The Minister of Employment, Social Protection and Vocational Training, Adama Kamara, recently received a delegation from the Chinese group Yitong who came to present its cashew nut processing plant project in Ivory Coast. The unit, announced at 100,000 tonnes, promises 1,000 direct jobs. The Minister set a condition, n...

par Franck Oulaï
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Briefs

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,...

par La rédaction
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Agriculture

RNA: Ivory Coast and FAO lay the first statistical stone

Ten years after the last agricultural census, Côte d'Ivoire is relaunching its rural statistics. The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Food Production Bruno Nabagné Koné recently signed an agreement with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launching the TCP/IVC/4101 Program, a...

par Franck Oulaï
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