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 ...

Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo saw an appeal rejected by the African Union's human rights court on Thursday, as he seeks to repeal crime convictions stemming from the country's civil war ...

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 ...

President Alassane Ouattara said on Sunday he would announce in the coming days whether he will run for a fourth term in ...

ABIDJAN, June 22, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A US-trained economist who appears an almost immovable cornerstone of Ivory Coast's ...

Ouattara himself has not yet confirmed whether or not he will run for a fourth term as president of the west African country.