Political Tensions Continue To Boil In Ivory Coast The international community is intensifying pressure on Ivory Coast's incumbent president Laurent Gbagbo to step down. Gbagbo has been clinging ...

Three top allies of Ivory Coast’s former president, Laurent Gbagbo, have been arrested in less than a week, raising political tension in the West African nation, where the nation’s army has ...

President Alassane Ouattara said on Sunday he would announce in the coming days whether he will run for a fourth term in ...

DAKAR — Political tensions that brought Ivory Coast to all-out civil war in 2011 are flaring up. Ivory Coast's military prosecutor Ange B. Kessi Kouame has charged 73 people — 19 of them ...

A court's decision to remove opposition leader Tidjane Thiam from the electoral roll has intensified political tensions in Ivory Coast, raising co. Tuesday 20 May 2025 10:11 GMT.

Political Crisis Ratchets Up Tensions In Ivory Coast For 40 years, Ivory Coast was a haven of peace and prosperity in West Africa. That reputation was dashed a decade ago with a military coup ...

More than 8,000 Ivorians have fled rising political tensions in Ivory Coast. That is up from 3,200 in just one week. The U.N. refugee agency says it fears the number will continue to grow as ...

Ivory Coast’s run-off presidential election on Nov. 28 threatens to inflame political tensions in the divided nation, pitting a candidate backed by the rebel-held north against the incumbent who ...

In March of this year, The Economist magazine ran a story headlined “The Success of Ivory Coast is Africa’s Best-Kept Secret.” ... Political Tension in Côte d'Ivoire ...

The political stand-off and continuing violence in the Ivory Coast have "revived ethnic tensions". Laurent Gbagbo is refusing to step down and make way for Alassane Ouattara, the challenger ...

Arabian Post -A court’s decision to remove opposition leader Tidjane Thiam from the electoral roll has intensified political tensions in Ivory Coast, raising concerns about the potential for ...