Presidential elections in Côte d'Ivoire, the world’s top cocoa producer and the largest economy in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), will be held on 31st October 2020 against a backdrop of marked political dynamism in the country and wider region.
Possible constitutional amendments and a newly announced major reform of the currency regime are among significant issues drawing focus.
A credible and inclusive electoral process is critical for the improvement of socio-development outcomes and for the maintenance of a positive investment environment.
But instability remains a serious risk and the stakes are high for Côte d'Ivoire and the wider region.
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