• The incumbent President of Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara, has won a third 5-year term in a landslide victory, gaining more than 94 percent of the votes polled.
• The 78-year-old, Mr. Ouattara was first sworn in as the president in 2010 and then re-elected in 2015.
• Apart from this, he has also served as the Prime Minister of Côte d’Ivoire from November 1990 to December 1993.

Ivory Coast :

• Capital: Yamoussoukro
• Currency: West African CFA franc