January 11 – Former minister Abdallah Mabri Toikeusse resurfaces following a two-month hiatus.[4]
January 13 – Three U.N. peacekeepers from the Ivory Coast are killed by an improvised explosive device (IED) on the road between Douentza and Timbuktu, Mali. Six others soldiers were wounded.[5]
February 12 – France opens a center in Abidjan that will train more than 10,000 teachers from 15 French-speaking countries in five years.[6]
February 26 – Ivory Coast receives 504,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine under the COVAX vaccine-sharing plan. Ivory Coast has recorded around 35,650 COVID-19 cases and 188 deaths.[7]