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Côte d’Ivoire: Two Senior Members of Former President Laurent Gbagbo’s Party Indicted and Jailed

Blaise Lasm and Nestor Dahi, deputy secretaries-general of the African Peoples’ Party (PPA-CI), have been charged with “incitement to insurrection, undermining state security, and disturbing public order.”

Published on Oct 01, 2025

Côte d'Ivoire: October 2025 Presidential Election to Be Held in 11,906 Polling Locations, Including 71 Abroad (Decree)

The presidential election in Côte d'Ivoire, scheduled for October 25, 2025, will take place in 11,906 polling locations, including 11,835 within Côte d'Ivoire and 71 abroad, according to a presidential decree issued by President Alassane Ou...

Published on Sep 22, 2025

Gbagbo Denounces an Illegitimate Presidential Election and Refuses Any Alliance

Ineligible for the October 25 presidential election, former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo has announced that he will not support any of the candidates approved by the Constitutional Council. Denouncing what he calls a process lacking legitimacy, he...

Published on Sep 20, 2025

Presidential Election in Côte d’Ivoire: Former President Laurent Gbagbo Meets With Opposition Figures

In Côte d’Ivoire, following the rejection of his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election, former president Laurent Gbagbo hosted several opposition leaders on September 10, 2025. Among them was Pascal Affi N’Guessan, leader o...

Published on Sep 17, 2025

COJEP’s 10th Anniversary: Blé Goudé Vows to Join Opposition Candidates in the 2025 Presidential Battle

Abidjan, August 30, 2025 – Supporters of Charles Blé Goudé, president of the Pan-African Congress for Justice and Equality of Peoples (COJEP), gathered in large numbers this Saturday in Yamoussoukro to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their movement. Published on Aug 31, 2025

Presidential Election October 2025 / Alassane Ouattara: “Let us remember that Côte d’Ivoire is above each of us”

The President of the Republic, Alassane Ouattara, officially submitted his candidacy on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, for the upcoming presidential election scheduled for October 25.

Published on Aug 31, 2025

Presidential Elections in Côte d’Ivoire: A Historical Overview (1990–2020)

As Côte d’Ivoire prepares to head to the polls on October 25, 2025, for the first round of its presidential election, it is important to reflect on the country’s complex electoral history since the introduction of multi-party politics...

Published on Aug 31, 2025

Presidential Election 2025: Pdci-Rda Supporters Mobilized for the Submission of Cheick Tidjane Thiam’s Candidacy File

The candidacy file of the President of the Pdci-Rda, Cheick Tidjane Thiam, for the 2025 presidential election was officially submitted on Sunday, August 24, 2025, to the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) at its headquarters in Cocody, 2 Plateaux.<...

Published on Aug 24, 2025

PDCI-RDA: Jean-Louis Billon No Longer Delegate of Dabakala 1

The Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire – African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA)...

Published on Aug 23, 2025

PDCI-RDA Denounces Fake Note Attributed to the UN and Calls for Vigilance

The Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire – African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA) reacted strongly on Friday, August 22, 2025, following the circulation on social media of a document presented as correspondence sent by the...

Published on Aug 23, 2025

Presidential 2025: RHDP Claims Massive Success in Collecting Endorsements

The spokesperson of the Rassemblement des Houphouëtistes pour la Démocratie et la Paix (RHDP), Adjoumani Kobenan Kouassi, announced that the ruling party has significantly exceeded expectations in collecting endorsements, a mandatory step f...

Published on Aug 21, 2025

In Yopougon Rally: Laurent Gbagbo Condemns Xenophobic Remarks from His Supporters

Yopougon, a municipality of Abidjan and one of its most populous districts, hosted on Saturday, August 16, 2025, the final Abidjan stop of the "Côcôcô" tour launched by Laurent Gbagbo as part of his presidential campaign.

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Published on Aug 17, 2025