Taking power in 2011 with the help of French military intervention, 83-year-old President Alassane Ouattara is attempting to ...

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

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, ...

Prosecutors in the Ivory Coast said Monday they have charged 11 people, including members of the opposition party of ...

Thousands rally in Abidjan urging fair elections after Laurent Gbagbo and Tidjane Thiam are barred from Ivory Coast’s October ...

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 ...

Laurent Gbagbo, the former president of Ivory Coast, returned to the country for the first time in 10 years on Thursday after he was acquitted of charges of crimes against humanity by the ...

Côte d’Ivoire’s former president Laurent Gbagbo smiled discreetly under his mask and gave two thumbs up to his lawyer upon hearing the verdict. When Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, president of the Appeals ...

is seen in Abidjan's popular Yopougon district, a day after the International Criminal Court freed former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo and his aide Charles Ble Goude, Feb. 2, 2019.

After a decade-long absence, former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo returned to Ivory Coast on June 17, 2021. FRANCE 24's team was on board the flight carrying the former president. In this ...

Reporting from Johannesburg, South Africa — Laurent Gbagbo, who has clung to power in Ivory Coast despite his defeat last fall in U.N.-certified elections, called for a cease-fire Tuesday after ...