Côte d’Ivoire treads narrow path to recovery
For countries emerging from conflict, regaining market trust is a long and arduous process.…
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Jean-Louis Billon Minister of Commerce – Côte d’Ivoire
Jean-Louis Billon is a young man carrying a heavy burden on his shoulders.…
“We are regaining our former Glory”, President Alassane Ouattara
With a new peace finally taking root in Côte d’Ivoire, President Alassane Ouattara speaks to New African’s Célhia de Lavarène and discusses a variety of issues, including that lingering issue of the lack of African representation on the all-powerful UN Security Council, his ambition for a second term, and why the International Criminal Court (ICC) – the indictor of his predecessor Laurent Gbagbo on charges of crimes against humanity relating to the 2010 election – humiliates Africa in some circumstances.…
West African oil in high demand
Despite developments in the rest of sub-Saharan Africa, the Gulf of Guinea remains the heart of the region’s oil and gas industry.…