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Ivory Coast
Which families rule the roost?

In both political and business circles Ivory Coast's most influential families are continuing to rule pretty smoothly. But who are they? [...]
Published on 31.07.2013 at 22:01 GMT Reading time 2 minutes
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Insiders | Ivory Coast
Dominique Ouattara, a first lady who combines business and charity

Few wives of African heads of state succeed like Dominique Ouattara in establishing themselves as champions of humanitarian aid and entrepreneurs without the help of their husbands. Through these two activities, Alassane Ouattara's wife has built up a highly varied contacts network which includes the Ivorian elite and the heads of top-ranking companies but also showbiz and media personalities.

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Hamed Bakayoko, a Ouattara follower who sticks with his friends

Minister of the Interior Hamed Bakayoko has been building up his contacts throughout a career which has seen him serve for 10 years without a break at the highest level of the Ivorian executive. He is an influential member of the RDR party and loyal friend of Ivorian president Alassane Ouattara and his wife and is seen today as one of the most influential figures in Ouattara's entourage.

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