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April 11, 2011

Sub-Saharan Africa
Ouattara Assumes Power in Cote d’Ivoire While Nigerians Headed to the Polls

Fighters loyal to Ivory Coast presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara celebrate with a national flag in the main city Abidjan, April 11, 2011. (Staff Photographer/Courtesy Reuters) Laurent Gbagbo is…

Ouattara Assumes Power in Cote d’Ivoire While Nigerians Headed to the Polls

April 5, 2011

Sub-Saharan Africa
Gbagbo Makes For the Exit as Ouattara Prepares His Entrance

A tank burns by the roadside after heavy fighting in Ivory Coast's main city Abidjan, April 5, 2011. (Staff Photogrpaher/Courtesy Reuters) As Gbagbo negotiates his surrender, Ouattara prepares to b…

Gbagbo Makes For the Exit as Ouattara Prepares His Entrance

May 19, 2011

Refugees and Displaced Persons
Ivory Coast: President Ouattara Appeals for Help from the International Criminal Court

Refugees of the Guere ethnic group sit with their belongings inside a temporary camp set up at a Catholic church in Duekoue May 18, 2011. (Luc Gnago/Courtesy Reuters) President Ouattara has official…

Ivory Coast:  President Ouattara Appeals for Help from the International Criminal Court

March 31, 2021

Ivory Coast
Concern Grows About Jihadi Activity in Ivory Coast

In the early hours of March 29, an estimated sixty gunmen attacked two small military installations in Kafolo and Kolobougou, both located in Ivory Coast on the border with Burkina Faso.

Two soldiers are seen from the rear saluting a coffin of a soldier, with the Ivory Coast flag draped over top, being carried by several members of Ivory Coast's military.

August 19, 2020

Ivory Coast
A Risky Third Term Bid in Côte d’Ivoire

Early this month, President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d'Ivoire announced his intention to run for a third term, an undertaking that may not violate the letter of Ivorian law (presuming that the 2016 adoption of a new constitution establishing a two-term l

A demonstrator gestures in front of policemen during a protest against President Alassane Ouattara's decision to stand for a third term, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, August 13, 2020.