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DGBF 2024 Review: Minister Adama Coulibaly Calls for Greater Rigor in Budget Management

On Friday, February 14, Minister of Finance and Budget, Adama Coulibaly, officially opened the 2024 review seminar and 2025 outlook of the Directorate General of Budget and Finance (DGBF) in Yamoussoukro. While satisfied with the remarkable progress ma...

Published on Feb 17, 2025

Mining Sector: In Cape Town, the Ivorian Government Reaffirms Its Commitment to Offering Investors a Favorable Framework for Profitable Investments

The Ivorian government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing investors with a favorable framework for profitable investments in the Ivorian mining sector. This was highlighted during the 31st Annual International Forum, "Investing in African Minin...

Published on Feb 17, 2025

Africa’s risk is not different from any part of the world

President and Chair of the Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi...

Published on Feb 17, 2025

Bouaké-Kanawolo Highway Construction Project, Bouaké-Kobo Section (69.5 km): BOAD Grants a 30 Billion CFA Loan

Côte d'Ivoire has received a loan of 30 billion CFA francs from the West African Development Bank (BOAD) for the partial financing of the Bouaké-Kanawolo highway construction project, specifically for the Bouaké-Kobo section, which is 69.5 km lon...

Published on Feb 13, 2025

African Heads of State Summit on Energy in Dar es Salaam: Government Reviews Côte d'Ivoire’s Participation

The Council of Ministers adopted, on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at the Presidential Palace in Abidjan-Plateau, a communication regarding the African Heads of State Summit on Energy in Dar es Salaam, within the framework of the "Mission 300" initiative, as announced by the Minis...

Published on Feb 13, 2025

2025 Budgetary Back-to-School Meeting at the Ministry of Communication: Minister Amadou Coulibaly Calls for Strict Resource Management

On Wednesday, February 12, 2025, in Abidjan-Plateau, Minister of Communication Amadou Coulibaly, in his role as the chief authorizer of expenses within his department, urged budget actors to adhere to the principles of accountability, transparency, and program performance. This call to action came during the 2025...

Published on Feb 12, 2025

Semi-Industrial Cassava Processing Unit in N'Douci: The AfDB Hails a Tool for Promotion and Social Inclusion of Women

On February 7, 2025, the General Coordinator of the PSGOUV and PA-PSGOUV, Non Karna Coulibaly, visited the facilities of the semi-industrial cassava processing unit into attiéké of the Sanata group in N'Douci, accompanied by a delegation...

Published on Feb 12, 2025

Support Project for the Government's Social Program: A Manioc Processing Unit Enhances the Lives of the People of Tiassalé

Originally set up on a private plot in the "Plateau" neighborhood of N'Douci in the Tiassalé department, the Sanata group produced attiéké under precarious conditions. Since 2023, this group, primarily composed of women, has benefi...

Published on Feb 12, 2025

Corruption Perception Index 2024: Côte d'Ivoire Makes Significant Progress

According to the latest Transparency International report, Côte d'Ivoire has made notable progress in the fight against corruption, achieving a score of 45/100 in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI), ranking 69th out of 180 countries. This marks an improvement of 5 points compared to the previous year.

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Published on Feb 12, 2025

Côte d'Ivoire's North-East Agropolis: Government Reaffirms Commitment to Accelerate the Project

At the closing of the validation workshop for the North-East agropolis project on February 7, 2025, in Bondoukou, the Minister of State, Minister of Agriculture, Agricultural Development, and Food Production, Kobenan Kouassi Adjoumani, reaffirmed the government's commitment to acc...

Published on Feb 10, 2025

Finance Law: Key Reforms in the 2025 Fiscal Annex Revealed during Gouv'Space

Béné Kobenan Elvis, head of the Fiscal Reform Service at the Directorate of Legislation, International Tax Cooperation, and Documentation of the Directorate General of Taxes (DGI), highlighted two major reforms introduced in the 2025 Fisc...

Published on Feb 07, 2025

Renewable Energy: Minister Sangafowa-Coulibaly Lays the First Stone for a 52 Megawatt Photovoltaic Solar Plant

On Sunday, February 2, 2025, the Minister of Mines, Petroleum, and Energy, Mamadou Sangafowa-Coulibaly, laid the first stone for a photovoltaic solar power plant in Ferkessédougou, the capital of the Tchologo region. The ceremony was attended by several administrative, political, and customary authorities from the region.

With a c...

Published on Feb 04, 2025