Lda (La Diplomatique D'Abidjan)

https://ladiplomatiquedabidjan.net/
La Diplomatique d'Abidjan (LDA) is an Ivorian news organisation focused on diplomacy, political affairs and broader public policy. Operating primarily in French, LDA publishes news reports, editorials, interviews, dossiers, contributions and official communiqués that cover national politics, international relations, economic and social developments, diaspora issues, and culture and sport. Its editorial scope emphasizes diplomatic life, strategy and geopolitics alongside routine political and economic coverage, positioning it as a source for readers seeking detailed coverage of state diplomacy and policy debates. LDA produces a mix of timely news items and analytical content intended for readers interested in governance, international cooperation and Ivorian public affairs — including policymakers, diplomats, civil society actors and a broadly informed public. The organisation distributes press communiqués and reports on ministerial and diplomatic activities, and it publishes opinion pieces and special dossiers that contextualize international events for a West African audience. Editorial operations are managed under Eclosion Communication Consulting, and LDA publishes contact and editorial information for media inquiries. While LDA appears to function primarily as an online news publisher, its output includes structured sections for editorials, factual reporting, interviews and specialized thematic dossiers. This mix of formats and its regular posting cadence indicate an active editorial operation aiming to inform and influence conversations on diplomacy and national policy in Ivory Coast and the region. No independent awards or external recognitions were identified in the sources consulted during this review.

Source: Code for Africa

Last updated date: July 2026

Location:
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Year the organization started publishing:
2012
Languages:
No information available
Type of coverage:
National

Content

Editorial coverage:
Generalist, focused on multiple topics
Type of content produced by theme:
Science
Education
Environment
Politics
Sports
Economy and business
Migration
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Information services
Opinion
Investigative journalism
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Live coverage of events
Data journalism
Fact-checking
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Social media platforms
Podcast
Twitter
Facebook

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
14,000
Twitter number of followers:
119

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
2
Founders:
Mohammadi Compaoré, Traoré Mamadou
Directors:
MOHAMED COMPAORE, TRAORE MAMADOU

Team

Full-time employees:
6
Part-time employees:
2
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit

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