Human Rights Watch (HRW) confirms that several African presidents with lengthy tenures first came to power through freedom movements. Over time, many used harsh tactics to secure their authority ...

Former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo, center left, attends a Mass at the Saint Paul's cathedral in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, ...

A petition filed with the African Union Court on Human and Peoples' Rights by former president Laurent Gbagbo and former prime minister Guillaume Soro, who were seeking to overturn a ban on their ...

The African Union's human rights court has rejected petitions by former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo and former prime ...

The African Union's human rights court has rejected petitions by former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo and former prime ...

Ivory Coast's former president and prime minister on Thursday saw the refusal of their petitions to be allowed to run in ...

Côte d’Ivoire’s political scene is heating up ahead of Presidential elections slated for October. Courts have excluded three of the main opposition candidates amid rumours that President Alassane ...

Côte d’Ivoire’s President Alassane Ouattara has maintained on June 22 suspense over his potential candidacy in the October ...

A day after being nominated as his party's candidate, Alassane Ouattara told supporters he would make the announcement in the ...