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IMF Boost for Abidjan: The IMF has completed reviews of Côte d’Ivoire’s economic program and approved an immediate disbursement of $832.8 million, citing progress on reforms and fiscal management. EV Push in Abidjan: Electric vehicles are gaining ground in the ride-hailing sector, with drivers switching to Chinese EVs to cut daily operating costs by 30–40%, though charging infrastructure gaps still slow wider adoption. Cashew Value-Addition Drive: Côte d’Ivoire launched a cashew processing exhibition (SIETTA) aiming to move beyond kernel-only exports, with local processing rising from 2% in 2011 to about 43% in 2025 and a target of 1 million tons processed locally by 2030. Nigeria-Ivory Coast Consular Win: Nigeria secured the release of six citizens detained in Côte d’Ivoire since October 2025 over alleged economic crimes, after sustained consular engagement. Energy & Climate Reality Check: An AFP report shows many Ivorians in Abidjan treat air conditioning as “vital” during long heat spells, despite environmental concerns. Youth & Tech Agenda: PYAC chair Mandella S. Gbollie returned from the MRU Youth Connect Summit, urging MRU states to invest in AI, youth entrepreneurship, and regional cooperation. Culture in the Streets: A feature on Fête de la Musique highlights growing Black diaspora participation, including Ivorians, as the festival’s street performances spread online.

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Jun. 22, 2026

Africa vehicle tracking market to reach $26.53 million by 2027

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Turkish Business Surge in Ivory Coast

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Kobo Resources Reports Strong Metallurgical Results from Kossou Gold Project with Average Gold Recoveries of Approximately 97%

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