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Chairperson Papa Madiaw Ndiaye forced out of Ecobank

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Ecobank’s headquarters in Abidjan, in July 2015.
Ecobank’s headquarters in Abidjan, in July 2015. © Sia Kambou/AFP

Gathering exceptionally on 2 October, the bank's directors decided to put forward a motion to remove the chairperson and two other board members. Central to the allegations against the former are loans granted to an Ivorian company linked to his AFIG Funds private equity fund and possible conflicts of interest.

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