Politics: Ouattara and only 3 More Approved to…

The Constitutional Council, the top court in Cote d’Ivoire has officially validated the presidential candidacy bid of current President Alassane Ouattara who seeks a contentious third term — clearing only four of the 44 candidates…

Ivory Coast: Gbagbo Axed by IEC from Electoral Register

Ivory Coast: Gbagbo Axed by IEC from Electoral…

Laurent Gbagbo, the former Ivorian President, has been irrevocably removed from the electoral listing and hence, will no longer be able to present himself in the upcoming presidential elections per an Ivorian judiciary ruling that…

At least six killed in Ivory Coast clashes

NEWS: At least six people killed in clashes…

At least six human beings have now been killed in three days of clashes in Ivory Coast as protestors took to the streets following President Alassane Ouattara's choice to run for a 1/3 term this…

Outrage over Ouattara's 3rd term candidacy

Politics: Outrage over Ouattara’s 3rd term candidacy

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara's decision to run for a third term in October's presidential election has triggered outrage from the country's opposition. Simone Ouattara, second vice -president of the Ivorian Popular Front and wife…

Ivory Coast: President declares candidacy for 3rd term

Ivory Coast: Ouattara declares candidacy for 3rd term

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara introduced Thursday that he will run for a 1/3 term, no matter in the past pointing out otherwise.  In a televised tackle marking the country’s sixtieth anniversary of independence, Ouattara…

Ivory Coast ruling party wants Ouattara to seek third term

The ruling party in Ivory Coast wants Ouattara…

Ivory Coast’s ruling party, RHDP, wants outgoing President Alassane Ouattara to contest as its candidate for October presidential polls. The choice comes on the lower back of the demise of Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly, who…

Remains of late Ivorian PM arrives for burial in his hometown

NEWS: Remains of late Ivorian PM arrives for…

Remains of former Ivorian Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibally, who died in Abidjan last week, arrived in his home town of Khorogo in northern Ivory Coast aboard an armed forces plane. The procession then made…