Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast Opposition Supporters to Protest Against Leader's Ouster from Poll

This is Beirut, 24/04 10:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

politics opposition Ivory Coast Tidjane Thiam

Supporters of Ivory Coast's main opposition party are set to demonstrate outside courts on Thursday to protest the removal of their candidate from an upcoming presidential election. An Abidjan court on Tuesday struck Tidjane Thiam off the electoral list -- a decision that cannot be appealed and rules him out of standing in the October 25 ...

Ivory Coast’s Economy Thrives Ahead of Presidential Deadline

Nicolas Beau, 26/02 15:00 - Reading : 7 minute(s)

Emmanuel Macron Ivory Coast Elections

The presidential election set to take place next October should decisively test the ability of Ivorian democracy – representing a population of 32 million – to overcome the lingering shadows of the 2010-2011 post-electoral crisis and lay the groundwork for a society reconciled with its history. The current regime’s strong economic record, ...

Ivory Coast President Says French Forces to Withdraw in January

This is Beirut, 01/01 09:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Africa France Senegal Ivory Coast

The reorganization of France's military presence in Africa continues, marking a new era in relations between several African countries and the erstwhile colonial power. Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara announced on Tuesday evening that the French military base in Abidjan, home to the 43rd BIMA (marine infantry battalion) in Port-Bouet, ...

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