The politics of Ivory Coast takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Ivory Coast is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the President and the Government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament.
The capital since 1983 is Yamoussoukro; however, Abidjan remains the commercial center. Most countries maintain their embassies in Abidjan. A civil war was fought in Ivory Coast between 2002–2004 and a second civil war broke out in March 2011 following contested elections that saw president-elect Alassane Ouattara come into power in 2011 and reelected in 2015.
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monotheistic religion to arrive in IvoryCoast. According to the 2021 census, it is professed by 42.5% of the total population. As of the late 1980s, only the most...
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highest Criminality Score in West Africa, after Nigeria (7.70). IvoryCoast is part of the 37% of countries in Africa that have a high crime, but a low resilience...
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