French President Emmanuel Macron and Alassane Ouattara, president of the Ivory Coast, ... Created in 1945, the CFA franc is the only colonial currency arrangement still in existence.

The West African Economic and Monetary Union has agreed with France to a number of changes to the CFA franc currency, including a new name, Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara said ...

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara removed his prime minister and dissolved his cabinet following the ruling party’s landslide victory in local elections. Prime Minister Patrick Achi and all ...

President Alassane Ouattara, the victor in Côte d’Ivoire’s October presidential election, has begun to formulate a reform agenda for his second term. Dismantling the culture of impunity that ...

On a visit to Ivory Coast, French President Emmanuel Macron and Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara on Saturday announced an overhaul of the CFA franc, a currency used by eight states in West and ...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has removed the country's prime minister and dissolved the government, a senior public official announced Friday, in yet another major reshuffle in the West ...

Ivory Coast's ruling party has expressed its support for President Alassane Ouattara seeking a fourth term in 2025, making it more likely that the 82-year-old will run again.

The Ivorian President made his choice a long time ago, when the Third Republic was promulgated with the Constitution of 2016. READ MORE Alassane Ouattara’s no third term decision: Behind the scenes.

President Alassane Ouattara signed a new constitution into law on Tuesday, casting it as the way to a peaceful future for Ivory Coast, which has emerged as one of Africa's rising economic stars ...