2017 in Ivory Coast
This article lists events from the year 2017 in the Ivory Coast.
Incumbents
President: Alassane OuattaraVice President: Daniel Kablan Duncan Prime Minister: Daniel Kablan Duncan ; Amadou Gon CoulibalyEvents
January
- 6-8 January - A major mutiny broke out among the army of Ivory Coast.
- 6 January - Soldiers seized control of the Ivory Coast's second biggest city Bouaké.
- 10 January - Amadou Gon Coulibaly took over as the new prime minister.
- 16 January - Daniel Kablan Duncan becomes the first Vice President of the Ivory Coast per result of the referendum in where voters approved the 2016 Constitution of the Ivory Coast
May
- 12 May - Soldiers mutiny against the government again over a pay dispute by blocking access to Ivory Coast's second largest city, Bouaké.
Sport
- Football season: The 2016–17 Ligue 1 comprises 14 teams
Deaths
- 5 June - Cheick Tioté, footballer