Tag: Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast: Ouattara’s fourth term sparks leadership debate
Once again, Alassane Ouattara, the man who calls himself the guarantor of Ivory Coast’s stability, has secured another…
Ivory Coast’s former first lady launches presidential bid
Simone Gbagbo, Ivory Coast’s former first lady once wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against…
Simone Gbagbo seeks political comeback in Ivory Coast election
Years after spending time in a bunker alongside her then-husband and former president Laurent Gbagbo, who refused to…
Ivory Coast bans protest after opposition leaders barred from election
The government of Ivory Coast has announced a sweeping ban on public gatherings, meetings, and demonstrations organized to…
Ivory Coast excludes ex-President Gbagbo, opposition leader Thiam from October 25 election
Ivory Coast’s constitutional council has excluded former president Laurent Gbagbo and opposition leader Tidjane Thiam from the October…
Ivory Coast opposition alleges arbitrary detention of six members
The African Peoples’ Party–Côte d’Ivoire (PPA‑CI), led by former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, has vehemently condemned what it…
Ouattara to seek fourth term in Ivory Coast election
President Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast has confirmed his candidacy for re-election in October, postponing once again…
Ivory Coast President weighs 4-term run; rivals barred, tensions rise
"I will make a decision in the coming days, after careful consideration in my soul and conscience," Ouattara…
Ivory Coast Excludes Thiam from Final Presidential Ballot
Tidjane Thiam, the former Credit Suisse chief and a leading figure in Ivory Coast’s opposition, has been officially…
Ivory Coast court disqualifies Tidjane Thiam from electoral roll
ABIDJAN (Reuters) – A court in Ivory Coast has ruled that opposition leader and former Credit Suisse CEO…
Ivory Coast begins preparations ahead of 2025 presidential election
Former Ivorian Prime Minister Pascal Affi N'Guessan was officially nominated on Saturday as the presidential candidate for the…
Ivory Coast launches mobile enrolment centres for health coverage program
Ivory Coast recently introduced mobile enrolment centres for its universal health coverage program, which has faced criticism since…