Abidjan Stories

Mauritania’s Sidi Ould Tah elected AfDB president, succeeding Akinwumi Adesina after close vote
Mauritania’s Sidi Ould Tah elected AfDB president, succeeding Akinwumi Adesina after close vote
Mwangi Maina  |  May 29, 2025

Tah, who officially begins his five-year term on September 1, 2025, brings over 35 years of financial and development experience, most recently leadin...

First-ever envoy nominee to Abidjan vetted as Kenya courts West Africa
First-ever envoy nominee to Abidjan vetted as Kenya courts West Africa
Amina Wako  |  Apr 05, 2024

Kenya currently has no diplomatic footprint in Abidjan but Nairobi has revived efforts to court the West Africa bloc, the largest at the African Union...

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