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While most grandfathers embrace retirement, Museveni, Biya, and Ouattara are gearing up for yet another term as president.
Mafalda Marchioro woke up to messages from friends living overseas asking if she was safe in Abidjan, the largest city in ...
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Côte d’Ivoire’s make-or-break election
By Tidjane ThiamWhen I announced my candidacy for the presidency of Côte d’Ivoire earlier this year, I had certain expectations of what the campaign would entail: long journeys to meet voters in small ...
Ivory Coast's ruling party has expressed its support for President Alassane Ouattara seeking a fourth term in 2025, making it more likely that the 82-year-old will run again.
Tensions are rising in the country ahead of October polls, with many wary of a repeat of election violence seen in 2011.
Ivory Coast leader Alassane Ouattara's party on Saturday tapped him to run for president again, two days after the country's two main opposition parties joined forces to fight his possible candidacy.
As Africa gears up for a series of pivotal elections in 2025, including the recent ones in Gabon on 12 April, Malawi in September, and Tanzania, Cameroon and C ocirc;te d 39;Ivoire in October, it is ...
The African Peoples' Party - Côte d'Ivoire (PPA-CI), led by former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, has formally launched ...
People walk past a portrait of Côte d’Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara at the Alassane Ouattara Bridge in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on January 1, 2025. Luc Gnago/REUTERS ...