Henriette Lagou bids to become Ivory Coast’s first female president
On Mon, Oct 23, 2023, in Yopougon, a district of Abidjan, Henriette Lagou, a candidate for the Ivorian presidency, conducted her final campaign rally.
On Mon, Oct 23, 2023, in Yopougon, a district of Abidjan, Henriette Lagou, a candidate for the Ivorian presidency, conducted her final campaign rally.
Supporters of Henriette Lagou have expressed optimism regarding her potential to address the needs of disadvantaged communities, including widows and unemployed youth. They emphasize her understanding of local hardships and her capability to assist through policy changes.
Suzanne Gnohoulou, a supporter, stated that many young people with degrees are struggling to find employment, and small businesses are a primary means of survival. Youssouph Diomandé praised Lagou's integrity and modesty, highlighting her intellectual capabilities.
On Mon, Oct 23, 2023, in Yopougon, a district of Abidjan, Henriette Lagou, a candidate for the Ivorian presidency, conducted her final campaign rally.
Henriette Lagou's campaign has focused on gaining grassroots support in working-class neighborhoods. This strategy is reportedly gaining traction as the campaign progresses.
As the campaign draws to a close, Lagou aims to convert the gathered support into votes. Closing her campaign in Yopougon, she delivered a message of hope and reconciliation. Lagou aspires to become the first female President of Côte d'Ivoire.
Based on reporting by Africanews.
