A former banker, President Alassane Ouattara did well for the country’s economy, but critics accuse him of tightening his grip on power and strongly oppose his reelection bid. He has led the Ivory ...

President Alassane Ouattara has amended the constitution, sidelined opposition candidates and announced his bid for a fourth term. As Ivory Coast approaches the October election, the nation braces for ...

An investigative journalist, a former city official, a sociology student and a pastor have all joined the race to become ...

Veteran Côte d'Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara has said he will seek a fourth term in the west African country, as ...

Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara has announced that he will be running for a fourth term. He is the latest leader in ...

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In terms of artillery firepower, or really big guns, Egypt leads the African continent by a longshot in raw artillery numbers ...

Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara said Tuesday he will seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which is ...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has said he will seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which is due to hold elections in October. His candidacy is contested after he changed the ...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has announced he will run for a fourth term in October's election. In a statement, ...