Côte d’Ivoire: First trial of Duékoué massacre opens ten years later
It was ten years ago, almost to the day. While Côte d’Ivoire was plunged into a violent post-election crisis, on 29 March 2011, pro-Ouattara militias […]
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ICC: Laurent Gbagbo and Charles Blé Goudé to be determined on March 31
The appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court will issue its ruling on March 31 at 3 p.m. Hague time. Accused of crimes against humanity […]
Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo announced back to Abidjan by his supporters in March
Laurent Gbagbo soon back in his country? That is what his supporters announced this Wednesday morning in Abidjan. A date is even put forward by […]
Côte d’Ivoire: The political dialogue between the government and the opposition opened in Abidjan
The political dialogue between the government and the opposition opened on Monday morning, December 21. Hamed Bakayoko, the Prime Minister, received the various parties to […]
In possession of his two passports, Laurent Gbagbo plans to return to Cote d’Ivoire by December
Laurent Gbagbo is now in possession of his two passports, one ordinary and the other diplomatic. Both were given to him by the Ivorian authorities […]
Côte d’Ivoire: All is set for President Laurent Gbagbo to be issued a diplomatic passport
Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, according to several sources, completed the formalities in Belgium on Monday, for obtaining a diplomatic passport. Following the statements of […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Supporters of Laurent Gbagbo submit his candidacy for the elections
In Côte d’Ivoire, Monday, August 31 marks the last day for the filing of candidatures for the presidential election next October. Candidates have until midnight. […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Movements expected today last day to submit candidatures for October presidential election
On the official schedule of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Today Monday 31 August is a busy day with no less than twelve candidates on […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Court confirms former President Laurent Gbagbo’s withdrawal from electoral list
Former President Laurent Gbagbo has indeed been removed from the Ivorian electoral list. The court upheld the Independent Electoral Commission’s decision last week. No appeal […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Opposition parties unanimous on withdrawal of Alassane Ouattara’s candidacy and change in the electoral Commission
In Côte d’Ivoire, the opposition is rising to the challenge together. Several political platforms close to Henri Konan Bédié, Laurent Gbagbo, Guillaume Soro or Charles […]