Ivory Coast

  • Jan 10, 2011
  • 2 min read

IVORY COAST: Obasanjo opens up fresh dialogue channel

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo held talks with both Alassane Ouattara and Laurent...

Ivory Coast
  • Jan 4, 2011
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IVORY COAST: Regional mediators acknowledge deadlock

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) leaders acknowledged today that the...

Ivory Coast
  • Dec 31, 2010
  • 7 min read

WEST AFRICA: Ivorian military intervention is unlikely

Appeals for supporters of losing presidential candidate Laurent Gbagbo to "liberate" the...

West Africa
  • Dec 29, 2010
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IVORY COAST: Gbagbo will test regional resolve

Three West African presidents have called for further negotiations to resolve the post-poll...

Ivory Coast
  • Dec 24, 2010
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IVORY COAST: Central Bank decision will pinch Gbagbo

Laurent Gbagbo, who is refusing to cede power after an apparent presidential poll defeat on...

Ivory Coast
  • Dec 22, 2010
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IVORY COAST: Gbagbo plays for time with review offer

Laurent Gbagbo gave a televised address yesterday, in which he invited the international...

Ivory Coast
  • Dec 20, 2010
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IVORY COAST: Gbagbo loyalists refuse to back down

Allies of President Laurent Gbagbo yesterday vowed to fight to the death to keep their leader in...

Ivory Coast
  • Dec 16, 2010
  • 2 min read

IVORY COAST: Ouattara march triggers Abidjan crackdown

Military and police forces loyal to Laurent Gbagbo today fired on supporters of Alassane Ouattara...

Ivory Coast