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As Ivory Coast heads for presidential elections this year, the heaviest hitters remain two octogenarians who have dominated ...
ABIDJAN, June 22, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A US-trained economist who appears an almost immovable cornerstone of Ivory Coast's ...
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara surprised delegates as he shelved his decision to accept the party’s nomination as ...
Côte d'Ivoire is preparing for a contentious presidential election in October as President Alassane Ouattara’s supporters ...
President Alassane Ouattara said on Sunday he would announce in the coming days whether he will run for a fourth term in ...
The African Union's human rights court has rejected petitions by former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo and former prime ...
Ivory Coast leader Alassane Ouattara's party on Saturday tapped him to run for president again, two days after the country's ...
ABIDJAN, June 26, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Four people died in a stampede outside a large Ivory Coast ruling party rally at a stadium ...
Thousands of protesters have gathered in Ivory Coast’s capital Abidjan to demand the reinstatement on the electoral list of ...
Côte d’Ivoire’s political scene is heating up ahead of Presidential elections slated for October. Courts have excluded three of the main opposition candidates amid rumours that President Alassane ...
Koffi Kouakou, also minister of equipment and road maintenance, offered "deepest condolences to all the victims" and wished "a speedy recovery to those injured" in the stampede.
Ivory Coast leader Alassane Ouattara's party on Saturday tapped him to run for president again, two days after the country's two main opposition parties joined forces to fight his possible candidacy.