COTE D’IVOIRE: WITH POLITICAL RECONCILIATION UNDERWAY, NORTHERN MILITANCY THREAT RESURFACES

   Thu, 24 June 2021

High-profile political events in Abidjan this month involving several major opposition leaders have masked more significant security developments in the north of the country. While the threat of renewed political violence has been mitigated in the short to medium term, a more specific set of insecurity risks posed by militancy in northern regions and terrorist-style attacks in cities such as Abidjan is emerging and putting Côte d'Ivoire’s impressive economic trajectory and fresh political stability under pressure.

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