Koffi Kouakou, also minister of equipment and road maintenance, offered "deepest condolences to all the victims" and wished "a speedy recovery to those injured" in the stampede.

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

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 ...

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 leader Alassane Ouattara's party on Saturday tapped him to run for president again, two days after the country's two main opposition parties joined forces to fight his possible candidacy.

Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo saw an appeal rejected by the African Union's human rights court on Thursday, as ...

A new air link is being established between Abidjan and Luanda, a development expected to significantly enhance trade and ...

As Ivory Coast heads for presidential elections this year, the heaviest hitters remain two octogenarians who have dominated its politics for decades -- but three in four citizens in the African dynamo ...

Financial literacy remains a major challenge across the African markets. Mutual funds provide opportunity to promote ...

Gbagbo was the west African country's leader from 2000 until he was forced from power in 2011 in a bloody civil war that brought current President Alassane Ouattara to power.