Abidjan, Feb 21, 2025 (AFP) - Working-class Abidjan razed in I. Coast clean-up craze

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2025-02-21

Bertin Gnangon Aba was asleep when he heard the sound of bulldozers razing his house in northern Abidjan, by far Ivory Coast's largest city. "They destroyed everything I had, even my identity card. They didn't even give me the time to take anything. Everything has been destroyed," Aba, who is in his 60s, told AFP. He was forced to flee his home in just his "vest and underwear". Aba is among tens of thousands in Abidjan who have had their homes an......

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