Death is big business in I.Coast, where funerals cost fortunes

[Article] En Côte d'Ivoire, le prix élevé des derniers adieux.

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Death is big business in I.Coast, where funerals cost fortunes.
Abidjan (AFP) - Valerie Bli Lou is a shopkeeper from a modest family, but she is determined to give her late father the sumptuous funeral that Ivorian tradition demands -- whether she can afford it or not.
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This article was published Thursday, 5 November, 2026 by AFP (587 words)
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In Ivory Coast, where the average monthly salary is estimated by the World Bank at about 150,000 CFA francs ($256), organising a sumptuous funeral for a deceased relative is almost sacred - Sia KAMBOU (AFP)

In Ivory Coast, where the average monthly salary is estimated by the World Bank at about 150,000 CFA francs ($256), organising a sumptuous funeral for a deceased relative is almost sacred - Sia KAMBOU (AFP)


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