PERFORMANCE Côte d’Ivoire confirms status as economic powerhouse of UEMOA As the largest economy in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA), Côte d’Ivoire continues to strengthen its influence through a rare combination of factors in the sub-region: a dynamic domestic market, modern infrastructure, a leading port activity, and an investment capacity that far […]
Since Captain Ibrahim Traoré assumed power, Burkina Faso has undergone a profound transformation marked by increasingly centralised governance. While official rhetoric champions sovereignty and strategic national reorganisation, the socioeconomic reality on the ground tells a different story. Behind the discourse of rupture, the Burkinabè people—particularly those in the commercial sector—are slipping into silent distress, trapped […]
Strategic blue economy mission to Mauritius and Seychelles In a significant move to bolster its maritime sector, Côte d’Ivoire has launched a new phase of South-South cooperation. Between June 10 and 12, 2026, Sidi Tiémoko Touré, the Minister of Animal and Fisheries Resources, conducted an official working visit to Mauritius and Seychelles. This initiative is […]
