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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 ...
Thousands of Ivorians have protested in Abidjan against the exclusion of opposition leaders from the upcoming presidential ...
STORY: This is Bouake, the Ivory Coast’s former rebel-held capital.While bullet-riddled buildings still line some streets, ...
Thousands rally in Abidjan urging fair elections after Laurent Gbagbo and Tidjane Thiam are barred from Ivory Coast’s October ...
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 ...
Thousands of Ivorians took to the streets in Abidjan, the main city of the West African nation, to protest against the ...
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 ...
One of Ivory Coast’s main opposition parties has denounced what it says are arbitrary arrests of six party members ...
Côte d’Ivoire is preparing to hold its presidential elections in October 2025. With four candidates excluded, President Alassane Ouattara, 83, who has been in office since 2011, is expected to run for ...
PARIS -- About 1,400 firefighters were deployed Saturday in France's southern Aude region to prevent the country's largest ...
Cote d’Ivoire’s presidential race is heating up with former minister Ahoua Don Mello announcing his candidacy for the October vote. Mello called it a 'precautionary candidacy' intended to fill the ...