In Focus | Ivory Coast
Loïc Folloroux, son of Ivorian first lady and behind-the-scenes cocoa trader

Loïc Folloroux, the son of Ivory Coast first lady Dominique Ouattara and owner of Africa Sourcing, has been an effective advocate and a major beneficiary of regulations favouring local players in the country's vital cocoa trade. Between London and Abidjan, he is now pursuing the same strategy in the cashew sector with Ivory Cashew Nuts. [...]
Published on 30.01.2023 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 6 minutes Christophe Le Bec
The discreet businessman Loïc Folloroux, son of First Lady Dominique Ouattara, has established himself in recent decades as the leading local bean trader.
The discreet businessman Loïc Folloroux, son of First Lady Dominique Ouattara, has established himself in recent decades as the leading local bean trader. © Studio Pachamama
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