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/ 17 October 2008
Côte d’Ivoire’s presidential election scheduled for November 30 is ”technically impossible” this year, an official said on Friday.
The road that snakes past stalls piled with bananas, charcoal and dried fish through Fengolo village in western Côte d’Ivoire looks peaceful.
The process by which eligible voters are identified in Côte d’Ivoire ahead of November presidential elections is again being extended.
The UN’s peacekeeping mission in Côte d’Ivoire is financing ”1 000 microprojects” to rehabilitate the country’s ex-fighters.
African telecommunications operator Moov, controlled by Emirates Telecommunications Corp (Etisalat), launched the first nationwide cellphone coverage in Côte d’Ivoire on Tuesday using Thuraya satellite phone technology.