Henriette Lagou bids to become Ivory Coast’s first female president

On October 23 in Yopougon, a vibrant district of Abidjan, Henriette Lagou, candidate for the Ivorian presidency, met with her supporters for a final rally.

Her followers expressed strong hopes for her victory, highlighting her potential to address the needs of disadvantaged people, widows, and unemployed youth in the community.

Suzanne Gnohoulou, a supporter, emphasized, “We want her to lead the country because she understands our…