Cahié Kunta jailed for three months
The social media personality was convicted of disturbing public order and spreading false news.
Abidjan-Plateau's court of first instance sentenced Cahié Kakou Guy Joël, known online as Cahié Kunta, to three months in prison on Thursday, November 5, 2026. He was convicted of disturbing public order, using insults, and disseminating false news via an information system.
The court found Cahié Kunta guilty of actions that disrupted public order and spread misinformation. This judicial outcome follows charges related to his online activities.
In a separate case, Adjamé municipal councilor Fousséni Konaté received a one-month prison sentence following a complaint by Mayor Farikou Soumahoro.