After returning to Ivory Coast in 2022, Thiam re-entered politics and rejoined the Democratic Party (PDCI), the former ...

The fact that such political unrest seemed remotely plausible to many should give that same government pause. As the country ...

Social media users shared video of Ivorian soccer fans celebrating in the street after a 2024 Africa Cup victory with ...

War-divided Ivory Coast’s armed forces said on Tuesday they had evidence a group of soldiers and civilians were plotting to ...

Ten people have been indicted by a judge in Ivory Coast for being part of an alleged coup plot. Their identities have not been revealed but the group includes nationals of Mali, The Gambia, Ivory ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP ... There have also been rumors of an attempted comeback by ousted junta leader Gen. Robert Guei. The instability began with a coup led by Guei in December 1999 ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast ... rumors of an attempted comeback by Gen. Robert Guei, who headed a military government before being defeated in presidential elections in October. The turmoil began with a ...

By Clay Risen Henri Konan Bédié, who served as president of Ivory Coast from 1993 until being deposed in a coup in 1999 ... especially after rumors arose that his mother had been born in ...

Henri Konan Bédié, a former president of Ivory Coast who led the West African nation for six years, stoking xenophobia and ethnic tensions before being deposed in a military coup in 1999 ...