Taking power in 2011 with the help of French military intervention, 83-year-old President Alassane Ouattara is attempting to grab office for a fourth term by barring both main contestants from running ...

The Ivorian president announced at the end of July that he would run for a fourth term, while the main opposition leaders, ...

The Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire-African Democratic Rally's candidate, Tidjane Thiam, has been barred from taking part ...

Ivory Coast’s PDCI-RDA and Gbagbo’s PPACI rally after exclusion from election, fuelling unrest fears as Ouattara seeks fourth ...

Stand-off in a country with long history of poll violence fuels concern over future of star west African economy ...

T here had been hopes that Alassane Ouattara, Ivory Coast’s 83-year-old president, might make good on his promise to step ...

BOUAKE, Ivory Coast (Reuters) -Bullet-riddled buildings still line some streets in Ivory Coast's former rebel capital Bouake, ...

Thousands of Ivorians have taken to the streets to reject their President, Alassane Ouattara’s reported bid for a fourth term in office.

Thousands of Ivorians took to the streets in Abidjan, the capital of the West African nation, to protest against the ...

Thousands flooded the streets of Abidjan on Saturday, rallying against the exclusion of key opposition figures from Ivory ...

Ouattara’s candidacy faced opposition after he amended the constitution in 2016 to abolish presidential term limits.