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Ivory Coast: the death of Henri Konan Bédié or the burial of the PDCI
Yesterday, former Ivorian President Henri Konan Bédié died at the age of 89. He leaves behind a party,...
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Designated as Terre d'Éburnie. Côte d'Ivoire is a state located at the western part of the Gulf of Guinea and it is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the south. Through Liberia to the southwest. Through Ghana to the east. Burkina Faso in the northeast. And through Mali to the north-west and through Guinea to the west-north-west.
Covering an area of 322 km462, its administrative and political capital is Yamoussoukro, although almost all the institutions prefer to settle in Abidjan, the Ivorian economic capital.
There are over 70 dialects and languages in the country that are spoken on a daily basis, however. Its official language is French.
Having an economy focused primarily on agriculture. In particular the production of cocoa and coffee, Côte d'Ivoire has experienced an exceptional boom. Making it one of the flagship countries of West Africa.
Chaired by Alassane Ouattara since 2011, the country is in 162nd place according to its human development index in 2019 and it is considered to be developing.
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