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Vol 52 No 19

Published 23rd September 2011


Côte d'Ivoire

Economy recovers, security wobbles

A post-war boom has started but there is big concern about the forthcoming parliamentary elections

President Alassane Dramane Ouattara is earning international praise and strong flows of cash for reconstruction. Yet as he enters the second half of his first year in office, he risks disappointing the public with over-optimistic promises of peace and prosperity against a weak security background.

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