Ivory Coast

  • Mar 8, 2012
  • 2 min read

Soro move marks Ivory Coast political consolidation

Newswires report today that Soro -- premier throughout the last few years of pre- and...

Ivory Coast
  • Feb 6, 2012
  • 6 min read

Cocoa reform marks key stage in Ivory Coast recovery

The January 31 launch of an electronic forward sales auction for the 2012-13 cocoa crop...

Ivory Coast
  • Dec 15, 2011
  • 6 min read

ICC warrants would test post-poll calm in Ivory Coast

Over half of the results from December 11 legislative elections will have been announced by this...

Ivory Coast
  • Dec 6, 2011
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Poll boycott end may reduce Ivory Coast conflict risk

A coalition of parties loyal to former President Laurent Gbagbo, including his Ivorian Popular...

Ivory Coast
  • Nov 30, 2011
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Gbagbo trial will have mixed Ivory Coast peace impact

Gbagbo was yesterday transferred to the Hague on an ICC warrant, and faces charges of command...

Ivory Coast
  • Nov 22, 2011
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Ex-ruling party boycott raises Ivory Coast tensions

The candidates' lists closed yesterday for parliamentary elections, and although some former FPI...

Ivory Coast
  • Nov 18, 2011
  • 7 min read

Prospects for West Africa in 2012

West Africa's coastal states face a range of outlooks next year. Ghana, Senegal and Sierra Leone...

West Africa
  • Oct 5, 2011
  • 2 min read

West African security summit charts post-Qadhafi path

Defence chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will finish a two-day...

West Africa