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Ivory Coast: Evangelical pastors engage in politics

Ivorian MPs, mayors, and presidential candidates are also evangelical pastors.

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The fact

This movement crosses political divides and questions the boundary between spiritual calling and electoral ambition.

The influence of evangelical churches is growing in the country's political landscape.

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Why it matters

Cette tendance illustre la montée en puissance des acteurs religieux dans les sphères politiques africaines, avec des conséquences sur la laïcité et les dynamiques électorales.

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