Cote d’Ivoire: Young Voters in Côte d’Ivoire Want Jobs, Change – but Most of All, Peace

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire —  As Ivorians head to the polls on Saturday, with their 83-year-old incumbent president seeking a fourth term, young people in the country spoke to RFI about the frustrations of living in a country with a healthy economy but a lack of opportunities.

President Alassane Ouattara has been in power since 2011, having changed the constitution in 2016 to remove presidential term limits.

While the former International Monetary Fund economist has been credited with keeping…