Ivory Coast

  • Sep 21, 2020
  • 7 min read

West African regional bloc risks losing crucial clout

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is grappling with various political crises

West Africa
  • Sep 14, 2020
  • 2 min read

Opposition pressure will mount on Ivory Coast's leader

Domestic and international unease is growing at the prospect of messy presidential polls next month

Ivory Coast
  • Aug 27, 2020
  • 2 min read

Ivorian opposition anger could gain momentum

Barred presidential candidates and their supporters are decrying alleged official bias in favour of the incumbent

Ivory Coast
  • Aug 20, 2020
  • 2 min read

Ivorian poll tensions may rise yet further

Controversy is growing over the incumbent's third-term bid

Ivory Coast
  • Aug 10, 2020
  • 2 min read

Ivorian leader's third-term bid will raise poll stakes

The president has confirmed he will run for a contested third term

Ivory Coast
  • Aug 6, 2020
  • 7 min read

West African cocoa farmers face price disappointment

With reduced demand for chocolate, Ivory Coast and Ghana's cocoa growers face income uncertainty for the upcoming season

Ghana
  • Jul 21, 2020
  • 2 min read

Third-term bid by Ivory Coast's Ouattara will divide

Ruling party members are reportedly urging the two-term incumbent to run for president once more

Ivory Coast
  • Jul 14, 2020
  • 7 min read

Ivory Coast’s leader will face growing poll pressure

The ruling party’s presidential candidate has died, renewing speculation that the two-term incumbent could run again

Ivory Coast