2017 in Ivory Coast

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See also:	Other events of 2017; Timeline of Ivorian history;

This article lists events from the year 2017 in the Ivory Coast.

Incumbents

Amadou Gon Coulibaly, new prime minister from 10 January

President: Alassane Ouattara
Vice President: Daniel Kablan Duncan (from January 16) (Note: Vice President position was established January 16)
Prime Minister: Daniel Kablan Duncan (until January 10); Amadou Gon Coulibaly (from January 10)

Events

January

6-8 January - A major mutiny broke out among the army of Ivory Coast.^[1]^[2]
6 January - Soldiers seized control of the Ivory Coast's second biggest city Bouaké.^[3]
10 January - Amadou Gon Coulibaly took over as the new prime minister.
16 January - Daniel Kablan Duncan becomes the first Vice President of the Ivory Coast per result of the referendum in where voters approved the 2016 Constitution of the Ivory Coast

May

12 May - Soldiers mutiny against the government again over a pay dispute by blocking access to Ivory Coast's second largest city, Bouaké.^[4]

Sport

Football season: The 2016–17 Ligue 1 comprises 14 teams

Deaths

5 June – Cheick Tioté, footballer (b. 1986)

References

^ Bensimon, Cyril (6 January 2017). "En Côte d'Ivoire, coup de colère de militaires qui se sentent « lésés »". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 19 February 2017.
^ "Ivory Coast minister freed after troops mutiny deal". Al Jazeera. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
^ "The events in Ivory Coast last week were a textbook case of mutiny". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
^ "Ivory Coast: Soldiers cut off second city Bouaké".

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[1] Bensimon, Cyril (6 January 2017). "En Côte d'Ivoire, coup de colère de militaires qui se sentent « lésés »". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 19 February 2017.

[2] "Ivory Coast minister freed after troops mutiny deal". Al Jazeera. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.

[3] "The events in Ivory Coast last week were a textbook case of mutiny". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-05-08.

[4] "Ivory Coast: Soldiers cut off second city Bouaké".

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