Charles BléGoudé is an Ivorian political leader,born at Guibéroua,in the centre west of the country. He was acquitted by the International Criminal Court on the 15th Jan 2019 of crimes against humanity allegedly committed in Côte d'Ivoire during the presidency of Laurent Gbagbo.
Henriette Dagri Diabaté is an Ivorian politician and writer. A member of the Rally of the Republicans (RDR),Diabatéwas Minister of Culture in Côte d'Ivoire from 1990 to 1993 and again in 2000;later,she was Minister of Justice from 2003 to 2005. She became Secretary-General of the RDR in 1999 and has been President of the RDR since 2017.
Simone Ehivet Gbagbo is an Ivorian politician. She is the President of the Parliamentary Group of the Ivorian Popular Front (FPI) and is a Vice-President of the FPI. As the wife of Laurent Gbagbo,the President of Côte d'Ivoire from 2000 to 2011,she was also First Lady of Ivory Coast prior to their arrest by pro-Ouattara forces.
Abou Nidal de Genève is the stage name of Aboubakar Doumbia born on December 29,1974,in Divo,Ivorian composer,performer and producer. His pseudonym is linked to the fact that he lived for many years in Geneva,Switzerland. His nickname is also Wara Boss in reference to the Wara Tour.
Patrick Jérôme Achi is an Ivorian politician who served as Prime Minister of Côte d'Ivoire from March 2021 to October 2023 in President Alassane Ouattara's government. He is a member of the Rally of the Republicans (RDR). He studied at Supélec and Stanford University and specialises in engineering and infrastructure. He has also worked as the government spokesman for President Alassane Ouattara.
Abdourahmane Cissé is an Ivorian politician,engineer and economist. He was previously Secretary General of the Presidency,Petroleum,Energy and Renewable Energies Minister of Ivory Coast under Prime Minister Hamed Bakayoko and Budget Minister of Ivory Coast under Prime Minister Daniel Kablan Duncan.
Anne Jacqueline Oble,also known as Jacqueline Lohoues-Oble,is an Ivorian lawyer and politician who was the first woman to stand as a candidate in a presidential election.
Marcel Amon-Tanoh is an Ivorian politician.
Véronique Bra Kanon is an Ivorian politician and vice-president of the National Assembly of the Ivory Coast. She was the first woman to be president of an Ivorian regional council,leading the council of Moronou from 2013 to 2018.
Brigadier-General Akissi Kouamé was an Ivorian army officer. She joined the army's medical service in 1981,whilst still a medical student. Kouamébecame the first woman in the army to qualify as a paratrooper and in 2012 became its first female general.
Michel Gondi Gueu is an Ivorian politician and army general (2S).
Hamed Bakayoko was an Ivorian politician who served as Prime Minister of Côte d'Ivoire from 8 July 2020 until his death on 10 March 2021. He had previously served as the country's Minister of New Technologies,Information and Communication,Minister of the Interior and Minister of Defense.
Edith Yah Brou is an Ivorian writer and activist. A co-founder of the volunteer organization Akendewa and the online women's magazine Ayana,she is considered one of the most influential digital activists in Ivory Coast and a "prominent Ivorian blogger."
Events in the year 2021 in Ivory Coast.
Kaba Nialé is an Ivorian politician who has been serving as Minister of Planning and Development and President of the Board of Governors of African Development Bank (AFDB) since 2019.
TénéBirahima Ouattara is an Ivorian politician who is currently the Minister of Defense of Ivory Coast. He has previously served as the country's Minister of Presidential Affairs and head of the national intelligence department. He is the brother of Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara.
Sidi Tiémoko Touré is an Ivorian politician,current Minister of Animal and Fisheries Resources.
Raymonde Goudou Coffie is an Ivorian politician. After training as a pharmacist,she has held various ministerial appointments including Minister for Family,Women and Children,Minister of Health and Public Hygiene and Minister of Modernisation of Administration and Innovation of Public Services. In 2021,she became Minister Governor of the District des Lacs.
The Achi II government governed the Ivory Coast from 20 April 2022 to 6 October 2023.
Events in the year 2022 in Ivory Coast.
