Indat Ange Desire, 30, and Marie Andrea Offoumou, 28, attend their wedding ceremony, following the easing of restrictive measures against the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Abidjan, Ivory Coast May 15, 2020. REUTERS/Luc Gnago
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - After Ivory Coast's government announced the easing of some restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of the new coronavirus on Thursday evening, Ange-Désire Indat hit the phones and invited more guests to his wedding planned for the next day.
"This is a joy for us because the easing of the restrictive measures changed everything. Our parents are here. We had to call everyone yesterday," said the groom, a 30-year old finance officer, beaming in a midnight blue tuxedo.
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