Côte d’Ivoire Activates Sovereign Digital-Trust PKI System

Africa · Western Key Facts —Launch. ANSSI-CI commissioned the national PKI on 23 July 2026 in Abidjan as the sovereign root of trust for all electronic certificates in the country. —Legal backbone. The PKI rests on a decade of laws, most recently Ordinance 2024-950 ratified in April 2025, which shifted certificate authority from ARTCI to…