Cote d’Ivoire enters day four of national mourning following a presidential directive after the death of Prime Minister Hameed Bakayoko.

Flags are flown at half-mast across the country and embassies abroad.

The remains of the late premier arrived at Abidjan’s international airport from Germany in a presidential jet.

Bakayoko’s body was received in the presence of President Allasane Ouattara, family members, Top government officials and the diplomatic community.

Sankulleh Janko reports.