Former President Laurent Gbagbo addresses delegates of his PPA-CI party in Abidjan, 17 October 2021.

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

Thousands of Ivorians rallied against incumbent leader Alassane Ouattara’s bid for a fourth term on Saturday — the second ...

Taking power in 2011 with the help of French military intervention, 83-year-old President Alassane Ouattara is attempting to grab office for a fourth term by barring both main contestants from running ...

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

Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara has announced that he will be running for a fourth term. He is the latest leader in West and Central Africa to attempt to stay in power after weakening the ...

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

BOUAKE, Ivory Coast (Reuters) -Bullet-riddled buildings still line some streets in Ivory Coast's former rebel capital Bouake, ...

Laurent Gbagbo, who clung to power after losing an election last year, is accused of crimes against humanity in post-election violence in which 3,000 people were killed.

A threat by West African leaders to oust Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo by force remains fraught with logistical hurdles that are likely to delay any such operation, even if politicians muster the ...

Laurent Gbagbo, who clung to power after losing an election last year, is accused of crimes against humanity in post-election violence in which 3,000 people were killed.