Ivory Coast opposition leader and former Credit Suisse chief Tidjane Thiam has been excluded from the country's final list of ...

Economic successes do not obviate the need for political transition.In March of this year, The Economist magazine ran a story headlined "The Success of Ivory Coast is Africa's Best-Kept Secret." With ...

The fact that such political unrest seemed remotely plausible to many should give that same government pause. As the country ...

After returning to Ivory Coast in 2022, Thiam re-entered politics and rejoined the Democratic Party (PDCI), the former ...

War-divided Ivory Coast’s armed forces said on Tuesday they had evidence a group of soldiers and civilians were plotting to ...

“The brains outside the country are all located in Ivory Coast”, he added, naming in particular two former army officers, Major Joanny Compaore and Lieutenant Abdramane Barry. A dozen military ...

Burkina Faso’s military-led government has announced that it successfully thwarted what it described as a “major coup plot” targeting ... were operating from Ivory Coast, identifying two ...

It said the coup attempt was planned in Ivory Coast. Burkina Faso's military government said on Monday evening it had foiled a coup attempt that aimed "to sow total chaos" in the West African nation.

Tidjane Thiam, the former Credit Suisse CEO, has been formally named as the presidential candidate for Ivory Coast's main opposition party, PDCI, for the upcoming October election. Despite facing ...