The two main opposition leaders are barred from Saturday's presidential vote, as a 44,000-strong security operation is ...

As Ivorians head to the polls on Saturday, with their 83-year-old incumbent president seeking a fourth term, young people in ...

With the main opposition candidates barred from running, President Alassane Ouattara looks set to secure a controversial ...

Regardless of the legal reasoning and outcomes, President Alassane Ouattara’s fourth-term bid is a loss for democracy in Côte d'Ivoire.

Touting himself as the prime mover behind the transformation of Côte d'Ivoire's economy over 14 years in office, incumbent ...

President Alassane Ouattara won Cote d'Ivoire's presidential election in a landslide, but the opposition says the country is ...

Unlike her ex-husband Laurent Gbagbo, who served as president from 2000 to 2010 and is barred from running, Simone Gbagbo is ...

Confronted with runaway population growth, Côte d’Ivoire must adapt its economy without delay. How can the country face one ...

Côte d’Ivoire’s election doesn’t just test a president — it tests whether democracy can survive a generation’s ...

Ivorian troops during an election rally for President Alassane Ouattara, Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Oct. 23, 2015 (AP photo by Schalk van Zuydam). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to ...

On 12 June the two countries, which together produce about 65% of the world’s cocoa, agreed a price floor of $2,600 per tonne of cocoa produced. Then in August, Ghana said that it will increase cocoa ...

The former German Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to Côte d'Ivoire for the award of the Félix Houphouet-Boigny/UNESCO prize enabled a meeting between three key figures of the Ivorian political stage ...