Cote d’Ivoire Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibally has died.

Gon Coulibally who was 61 had been undergoing treatment for a heart condition in France.

He collapsed suddenly during a cabinet meeting and later died in hospital.

Gon Coulibally had been serving as Prime Minister since 2017. He was previously secretary general of the presidency under President Alassane Ouattara from 2011 to 2017