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Laurent Tchagba
Ivory CoastCabinetRally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and PeaceAbidjan Autonomous District · MarcoryMinister of Ivory Coast

Laurent Tchagba

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Laurent Tchagba is an Ivorian politician who currently serves as a member of the National Assembly for the constituency of Marcory, having been elected in 2025. An engineer by training, he previously held several high-level government positions, including Minister of Hydraulics from 2018 to 2022 and Minister of Water and Forests from 2022 to 2026. Throughout his career, he has served as a cabinet official across various ministries and held leadership roles in public enterprises. He began his political journey in the PDCI-RDA before joining the UDPCI and later aligning with the RHDP.

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Born
1952-02-01 · 74 years old
Birth place
Ivory Coast
Education
École nationale supérieure des travaux publics de Yamoussoukro (ENSTP); University of Paris; International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Career
Hydraulic engineer, Director General of the Guichet Unique Automobile, Director General of Côte d'Ivoire Logistique, Economic and Social Councilor

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