With October’s election looming, Côte d’Ivoire’s opposition must urgently renew itself to challenge Alassane Ouattara’s ...

False coup rumours rocked Côte d’Ivoire as President Ouattara led a cabinet meeting. Officials debunked claims ahead of the ...

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

President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire on Wednesday presided over a council of ministers meeting at the presidential ...

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

The 60th Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB) opened Tuesday in Cote d'Ivoire's economic capital, ...

Why ex-bank boss Tidjane Thiam has been barred from seeking the Ivorian presidency - and the potential fallout.

Thiam’s exclusion stems from a legal complaint filed by private citizens citing a rarely used clause in the 1961 Nationality Code. The law states that any adult who acquires another nationality ...

Tidjane Thiam was re-elected as head of Côte d’Ivoire’s main opposition party on Wednesday, just days after resigning from the role – and despite being barred from running in the country’s ...