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Ivory Coast
Ouattara cleans up oil business

President Alassane Ouattara has brought together a team of personal allies to help him reform the oil sector. [...]

Published on 06.10.2011 at 22:01 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Joel Dervain
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Mixing politics and business

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Tshisekedi keeps close eye on Kabila ahead of presidential elections

Guinea
Inside the business of illegal fishing testing the Beijing-Conakry axis

Ivory Coast
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Ivory Coast
Jacques Ehouo elbows out Parfait Kouassi

Ivory Coast
SIR on brink of bankruptcy

Ivory Coast
SIR gets even further into the red

Ivory Coast
Toungara angers mining companies

Ivory Coast
Ouattara holds purse strings

Ivory Coast
Alstom in running for dam contract

Ivory Coast
Cocoa fraud trial looms

Spotlight | Ivory Coast
Ouattara's French touch

Ivory Coast
Mixing politics and business

Ivory Coast
Ouattara’s ministers chastised

Ivory Coast
Olheol Industrie blocked in Bouake

Ivory Coast
Ouattara’s Masonic government

Ivory Coast
Intelligence: new regime rings changes

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Place in the sun for French business

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French business looks to Ouattara

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