Ivorian Government resigns after ruling party’s landslide win
Ivory Coast’s government has formally resigned, paving the way for a new cabinet following last month’s legislative elections.
President Alassane Ouattara accepted the resignation on Wednesday, January 7, after the ruling RHDP party secured a landslide victory, winning more than 75 percent of parliamentary seats. The result comes just two months after Ouattara was re-elected for a fourth term with nearly 90 percent of the vote.
Despite the shake-up, major changes are not expected. Most ministers were comfortably elected as lawmakers and are likely to be reappo
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