AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIndependence & Industrial Policy: President Alassane Ouattara used Côte d’Ivoire’s 66th Independence Day in Yopougon to push a new development agenda, stressing that economic transformation must go hand-in-hand with stronger democratic institutions, better public services and national unity. Energy & Oilfield Activity: Murphy Oil says it has started appraisal drilling on its Bubale discovery offshore Côte d’Ivoire, targeting Turonian reservoirs, while also moving ahead with development work on its Banjo and Cello discoveries. Cocoa Health & Farm Inputs: The Ivorian government announced “Vital Plus,” a natural biological solution aimed at treating cocoa swollen shoot disease, designed to cut reliance on imported inputs and support local production. Mining & Exploration: Kobo Resources reported new diamond-drill results expanding gold mineralisation at its Kossou project, with an inaugural Mineral Resource Estimate expected in Q4 2026. Regional Trade & Air Connectivity: African aviation leaders called for faster rollout of open skies policies to unlock AfCFTA trade, with Côte d’Ivoire’s role in regional connectivity highlighted by the broader push for affordable, reliable flights.
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