Tensions are rising in the country ahead of October polls, with many wary of a repeat of election violence seen in 2011.

The two opposition parties excluded from the forthcoming presidential election in Ivory Coast have formed an alliance ...

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

Parties led by former Credit Suisse AG Chief Executive Officer Tidjane Thiam and ex-President Laurent Gbagbo agreed to form ...

Thousands protested in Abidjan after opposition leader Tidjane Thiam was barred from Ivory Coast's presidential race, ...

Thousands of protesters have gathered in Ivory Coast’s capital Abidjan to demand the reinstatement on the electoral list of ...

Ivory Coast's two main opposition parties on Thursday announced a "common front" to demand that their leaders, banned from ...

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

Côte d'Ivoire is preparing for a contentious presidential election in October as President Alassane Ouattara’s supporters ...

Four prominent opposition figures in Côte d'Ivoire have been excluded from the final electoral list, leaving them ineligible ...

Tidjane Thiam, a former CEO of Credit Suisse and the main opposition leader in Ivory Coast, has been excluded from the country’s final list of presidential candidates. Thiam and three ...

Ivory Coast's Final Electoral List Excludes Opposition Leader Thiam ABIDJAN (Reuters) -Ivory Coast opposition leader and former Credit Suisse chief Tidjane Thiam has been excluded from the country ...