Tag: Ivory Coast
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Ivorian ex-leader Gbagbo supporters to file poll candidacy
Supporters of the former president of Ivory Coast, Laurent Gbagbo, say they will file his candidacy for October's election even though a court has...
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Ivory Coast leader applies to run for third term
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has submitted his application to run for a third term.He submitted his application to the electoral commission on Monday...
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Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara to run for third term
Ivory Coast President, Alassane Ouattara, has said he would seek re-election in October, formally accepting the governing party's nomination to be its candidate and...
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Ivory Coast Vice-President Daniel Kablan resigns
Ivory Coast's Vice-President Daniel Kablan Duncan has resigned.His resignation follows the sudden death of the Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly last week.The secretary-general of...
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Akufo-Addo extends message of condolence to Ivory Coast
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has sent a message of condolence to the government and people of Ivory Coast following the sudden death of...
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Ivory Coast begins cleanup after deadly floods
A clean-up has begun in Ivory Coast's main city of Abidjan after floods triggered by torrential rains left streets and houses underwater and at...
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Laurent Gbagbo’s party to participate in the coming elections
The party of former president Laurent Gbagbo, the Ivorian Popular Front (FPI), will participate in the October 2020 presidential election, the chairman of the...
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Former Ivory Coast rebel leader Guillaume Soro fined $7m in absentia
A presidential candidate in Ivory Coast's election has been convicted in absentia of embezzlement and money laundering.Guillaume Soro, who has been a rebel leader...
Sports
Why Ivory Coast ex-footballers snubbed Didier Drogba and voted massively for Sory Diabaté
Shockwaves spread like wildfire when news emerged on Sunday that Ivory Coast former footballers snubbed their own colleague Didier Drogba by voting massively for...
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How Alassane Ouattara has stunned West Africa by deciding to give up on presidency
Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has stunned his critics by announcing that he will not run for a third term, putting pressure on other...