Ivorian news sources: Fraternité Matin — the national daily since 1964 — the dominant Abidjan.net portal, Koaci and Linfodrome, RTI broadcasting and the AIP state agency.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the main newspaper in Ivory Coast?
- Fraternité Matin, founded in 1964, is the country's main daily, with Abidjan.net the dominant news portal.
- What is Ivory Coast's national broadcaster?
- RTI (Radiodiffusion Télévision Ivoirienne) is the state broadcaster.
- What is Ivory Coast's official news agency?
- Agence Ivoirienne de Presse (AIP) is the state news agency.
Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) has one of West Africa's most economically vibrant media landscapes, reflecting the country's position as the world's largest cocoa producer and the economic powerhouse of Francophone West Africa. Ivorian newspapers publish in French, the official language, serving a population of over 27 million from the commercial capital Abidjan — West Africa's most dynamic city and the region's most important financial center.
Among the most widely read Ivorian newspapers online is Abidjan.net, the country's leading digital news portal. Fraternite Matin is Ivory Coast's most established French-language daily. The national broadcaster RTI provides national TV and radio coverage. In sports, the Ivory Coast national football team — the Elephants — are African champions, covered by the official FIF. The regional BRVM stock exchange based in Abidjan serves all of Francophone West Africa.
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