Ivorian govt workers ‘kidnapped’ by Burkina volunteer force: sources
Abidjan – Six Ivorians working for a government refugee office have been “kidnapped” and taken over the border by... Read more
28 Aug
Watchdog demands Ivory Coast probe journalist’s handover to Benin
Abidjan – Reporters Without Borders on Monday urged Ivory Coast to launch an investigation into the “manifestly illegal extradition”... Read more
19 Aug
Ivory Coast opposition leader given poll blow over electoral roll
Abidjan – The leader of Ivory Coast’s main opposition party suffered a blow to his presidential hopes on Thursday... Read more
15 Aug
Several Ivory Coast opposition figures charged with ‘terrorist’ offences
Abidjan – Prosecutors in the Ivory Coast said Monday they have charged 11 people, including members of the opposition... Read more
12 Aug
Ivory Coast ex-leader’s party says two more members arrested
Abidjan – The party of former Ivory Coast leader Laurent Gbagbo said on Sunday that two more of its... Read more
11 Aug
Party of former Ivory Coast president says members ‘kidnapped’
Abidjan – Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo’s political party said Sunday that six of its members have been... Read more
4 Aug
Political newcomers in the race to rule Ivory Coast
Abidjan – An investigative journalist, a former city official, a sociology student and a pastor have all joined the... Read more
1 Aug
Burkina protest demands ‘justice’ over pro-junta influencer’s death in Ivory Coast
Abidjan – Thousands demonstrated in Burkina Faso on Wednesday demanding “truth and justice” over the death of a pro-junta... Read more
31 Jul
Ivory Coast ex-minister released after apologising for election criticism
Abidjan – A former minister for Ivory Coast’s ruling party who was arrested in June for criticising the exclusion... Read more
8 Jul
ICoast opposition rallies behind banned candidate for second day
Abidjan – Around a thousand young supporters of Ivory Coast’s opposition candidate Tidjane Thiam gathered in Abidjan Sunday for... Read more
5 May
