Ivory Coast
Thiam may improve opposition chances in Ivory Coast
Former banker Tidjane Thiam has won a controversial leadership contest to head the largest opposition party
Ivory CoastWest Africa may resist jihadist expansion
Jihadist moves southwards have increased fears of a growing jihadist threat to coastal West African countries
West AfricaElections may strain Ivorian reconciliation efforts
Ivory Coast on September 2 will hold local elections
Ivory CoastIvory Coast arrests threaten reconciliation policy
A court has convicted 26 opposition activists to two years in prison for public order violations
Ivory CoastMali’s UN force is in danger of collapse
Several countries have announced the withdrawal of their contingents from the UN force in Mali
MaliInsecurity will limit Sahel-coastal West Africa trade
Trade connections between landlocked Sahelian countries and coastal West African ones have been growing
West AfricaMarket stronger than price lift for West African cocoa
The October opening of the West African cocoa market raises questions about the impact of the Living Income Differential
West AfricaMilitary abuses will fuel West African jihadist growth
Cross-border jihadist attacks in Togo in July form part of a growing pattern of attacks in West African coastal states
West AfricaIvory Coast growth may contribute to stability
The refugee status for Ivory Coast's refugees formally ends on June 30 as most have returned home
Ivory Coast