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T here had been hopes that Alassane Ouattara, Ivory Coast’s 83-year-old president, might make good on his promise to step ...
Taking power in 2011 with the help of French military intervention, 83-year-old President Alassane Ouattara is attempting to ...
Thousands of Ivorians have protested in Abidjan against the exclusion of opposition leaders from the upcoming presidential ...
BOUAKE, Ivory Coast (Reuters) -Bullet-riddled buildings still line some streets in Ivory Coast's former rebel capital Bouake, ...
Many still remember the horrific scenes that marked Yamoussoukro, capital of Côte d’Ivoire, in the the 2010s and 2020s. Source: Google archival photo Less than three months away from the presidential ...
Thousands rally in Abidjan urging fair elections after Laurent Gbagbo and Tidjane Thiam are barred from Ivory Coast’s October ...
Thousands took to the streets of Côte d’Ivoire’s biggest city on Saturday to protest the exclusion of four leading opposition ...
Gbagbo led Ivory Coast from 2000 to 2010, then refused to concede defeat to opponent Alassane Ouattara. The fighting between their supporters brought Ivory Coast back to the brink of civil war ...
Former Côte d’Ivoire president Laurent Gbagbo pleads not guilty at the International Criminal Court to crimes against humanity and war crimes, in the court’s first trial of a former head of ...
Laurent Gbagbo, the former president of Ivory Coast, made history on Thursday when he became the first head of state to stand trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague.