Fabrice Sawegnon

Standing for the RHDP media and PR baron Fabrice Sawegnon will try again to become mayor of the Plateau business district after being defeated in 2018 by the incumbent the PDCI's Jacques Gabriel Ehouo (AC Vol 59 No 21 Lining up for battle)...

The editor of government newspaper Fraternité Matin Venance Konan failed to win Bédié's stronghold of Daoukro for the RHDP and the campaign designer for Ouattara Fabrice Sawegnon also RHDP made another unsuccessful attempt to take Abidjan Plateau the country's richest constituency from the PDCI...

Another case concerns the elected mayor of Abidjan-Plateau the PDCI's Jacques Ehouo who defeated the communications tycoon and Ouattara protégé Fabrice Sawegnon in a close contest but is yet to take his chair in Plateau's City Hall pending an investigation for fraud (AC Vol 59 No 21 Lining up for battle)...

It lost acrimoniously in some and the bruising battle for the city hall of Le Plateau Abidjan's business district which pitted Fabrice Sawegnon against Jacques Gabriel Ehouo will not be quickly forgotten...

He has once again hired the services of his old friend Fabrice Sawegnon of Abidjan-based Voodoo Communications well-known for Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara's slick 2015 re-election campaign (AC Vol 56 No 22 Ouattara walks it)...

As in 2013 the presidential campaign has hired the Abidjan-based Voodoo Communications group of Fabrice Sawegnon nicknamed 'the maker of presidents'...