T here had been hopes that Alassane Ouattara, Ivory Coast’s 83-year-old president, might make good on his promise to step ...

STORY: This is Bouake, the Ivory Coast’s former rebel-held capital.While bullet-riddled buildings still line some streets, ...

Thousands of Ivorians have protested in Abidjan against the exclusion of opposition leaders from the upcoming presidential ...

With key opponents disqualified and the ruling RHDP in disarray, President Alassane Ouattara is running for a fourth term.

President Alassane Ouattara, 83, argues that only experience can push the country to upper middle-income status.

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara's decision to seek re-election in October means the world's top cocoa-producing nation will again have to wait on his promise to pass the baton to a new ...

Veteran Côte d'Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara has said he will seek a fourth term in the west African country, as tensions rise over the exclusion of many opposition candidates. Ouattara, 83, has ...

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara said on Tuesday he will run for a fourth term in the West African nation's presidential election on October 25.

Last month, 83-year-old president Alassane Ouattara announced that he would stand for a fourth term in Ivory Coast's elections set for October. The announcement has drawn ire from voters, who have ...

Thousands of Ivorians took to the streets in Abidjan, the capital of the West African nation, to protest against the ...

Accused of instigating violent unrest in Yopougon, a suburb of Abidjan, two senior figures from former president Laurent Gbagbo’s party were among the 11 demonstrators arrested on Friday and held in ...

A former banker, President Alassane Ouattara did well for the country's economy, but critics accuse him of tightening his ...