Thursday 12 November 2026

41 result(s) for “Support to West Africa Integrated Maritime Security”

Innovation

Cybersecurity: Abidjan inaugurates its Cisco Cybastion Center

The Minister of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation, Djibril Ouattara, recently inaugurated Cybastion's Cisco Cybersecurity Center, on the sidelines of the opening of the American Digital Tower. An infrastructure designed to strengthen the prevention, detection, and response to cyber threats.

par Jessica Coulibaly
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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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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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Transport

Lagoon transport: AMUGA relies on Dutch expertise

The Urban Mobility Authority in Greater Abidjan (AMUGA) is continuing its discussions to build an integrated, multimodal and sustainable transport system. The restructuring of the lagoon network, the pillar of this strategy, is now enriched by exchanges carried out in the Netherlands with specialized players in the mar...

par Franck Oulaï
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Maritime

Port security: Abidjan closes ranks in the face of maritime threats

From August 31 to September 4, 2026, a United States Coast Guard mission stayed on the Ivorian port platform to strengthen security systems, in partnership with the General Directorate of Maritime Affairs (DGAM). A technical exercise with highly strategic issues for the security of trade in the Gulf of Guinea.

par Mohamed Fofana
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Infrastructures

Urban mobility: 200 MM for new axis between Abatta and Port-Bouët

200,000,000 CFA francs to finally break the wall of traffic jams between the North-East and the South of the capital. This is the central ambition of the 6th Abidjan bridge, a strategic structure designed to directly connect the booming Abatta sector to the industrial communities of Koumassi and Port-Bouët.

par Chalysa Brou
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Factories

Cashew: transformation becomes a reality in Tombougou

Long exported raw, Ivorian cashew nuts take industrial root in Boundiali. In Tombougou, the PAN Agro Africa Commodities machines are already running at full capacity, processing tons of almonds every day which, just yesterday, were heading to Asia to be shelled. A symbol of the industrial transformation that the State...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Investment

Ivory Coast - Canada: 27 billion CFA francs to boost SMEs

The evolution of cooperation between Côte d'Ivoire and Canada also involves small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). On August 6, 2026 in Abidjan, on the occasion of her first official working visit to Eburnia, the Honorable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, FinDev Canada formalized financing of 65...

par Chalysa Brou
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Investment

SGPME - Orange Bank Africa: signing of 2 agreements in favour of VSEs, SMEs and midcaps

In a country where access to finance remains the first obstacle cited by SME bosses, a figure has just brought a breath of fresh air, 17 billion CFA francs. This is the amount that the Ivorian SME Credit Guarantee Company (SGPME) and Orange Bank Africa (OBA) have committed to mobilize through two agreements recently si...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Agriculture

Digital Farming: Digital Farming School to open soon

A delegation from the Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny (INP-HB) led by its Secretary General, Dr Palé Sié, and the Director General of the Digital Farming School, Dr Louis Koko, was recently received at the Office of Professor Adama Diawara, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. On...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Maritime

San Pedro: AGL presents at the Port its 4 structuring projects 2027-2030

The General Directorate of the Autonomous Port of San Pedro received a delegation from Africa Global Logistics (AGL) led by its Regional Director, Asta Rosa Cissé, a few days ago. Under the chairmanship of the port's Acting Director General, Pascal Dally, AGL officials unveiled their 2027-2030 strategy for the port, st...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Environnement

Disaster risk management: Abidjan tests its reflexes

Côte d 'Ivoire tested its ability to anticipate climate disasters a few days ago. This was through a discussion-based simulation (dbx) exercise, dedicated to the products of the African Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Early Action System (AMHEWAS), with the participation of national experts and international partners ar...

par Franck Oulaï
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