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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

Côte d’Ivoire: Former Prime Minister Patrick Achi Renounces French Citizenship

Former Prime Minister Patrick Jérôme Achi has officially renounced his French nationality. The decision was published in the Official Journal of the French Republic on August 12, 2025.

Published on Aug 14, 2025

Presidential Election in Côte d’Ivoire: The United Front Mobilizes to Demand Inclusion of Gbagbo and Thiam in the Vote

In Côte d’Ivoire, several thousand people demonstrated peacefully on Saturday, August 9, in Abidjan’s Yopougon district, at the call of the United Front made up of the country’s two main opposition parties — the Democratic...

Published on Aug 10, 2025

In Côte d’Ivoire, Ouattara Reopens Dialogue with Gbagbo

According to Jeune Afrique's publication on August 5, 2025, the Head of State, Alassane Ouattara, and his predecessor, Laurent Gbagbo, spoke by phone at the end of July. It wa...

Published on Aug 06, 2025

Côte d’Ivoire: Four Senior PPACI Members, Including Damana Pickas and Blaise Lasme, Summoned by Abidjan Police

Four officials of the African Peoples’ Party – Côte d’Ivoire (PPACI) have been summoned by the Abidjan Police Prefecture, according to an administrative notice seen by Abidjan.net on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

Published on Aug 05, 2025

The PPA-CI / PDCI-RDA Common Front Postpones Its March to August 9, 2025

Initially scheduled for August 2, 2025, the march of the Common Front (PPA-CI – PDCI-RDA) will now take place on August 9, 2025. In a statement read by Damana Adia Pickass, General Coordinator of the Operational Committee of the Common Front, he explained that following a meeting held on Tuesday, July 29, with the Prefect of Abidjan, the o...

Published on Aug 02, 2025

Presidential Election 2025: Ahoua Don Mello dismissed from his position in the PPA-CI following the announcement of his candidacy

The president of the African Peoples’ Party–Côte d’Ivoire (PPA–CI), Laurent Gbagbo, has terminated the duties of Dr. Ahoua Don Mello as Executive Vice-President in charge of the Lacs District and the Promotion of Pan-Africanism, according to a decision signed by the party leader on July 31, 2025.

This dismis...

Published on Aug 02, 2025

The government denies any UN injunction regarding the registration of Tidjane Thiam

Abidjan, July 30, 2025 (AIP) – On Wednesday, July 30, 2025, the Ivorian government, through its spokesperson Amadou Coulibaly, clarified the interpretations circulating in the media regarding an alleged injunction from the United Nations Human Rights Commission concerning the registration of the President of the Democratic Party of Cô...

Published on Jul 31, 2025

Ouattara’s Candidacy Announcement Is “A Source of Immense Pride” (Bacongo)

The Executive Secretary of the RHDP (the ruling party), Cissé Ibrahim Bacongo, on Tuesday in Abidjan, welcomed a "long-awaited and much-hoped-for declaration" by President Alassane Ouattara, which he said was embraced by the majority of Ivorians.

"It is with immense pride and deep satisfaction that I listened, this Tuesday, July 2...

Published on Jul 30, 2025

2025 Election / UN Rejected Thiam’s Request (State Lawyer)

After the version presented by Maître Mathias Chichportich, lawyer for Cheick Tidjane Thiam (President of the PDCI-RDA), and that of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, it is now the turn of Maître Jean-Marc Fedida, lawyer for the State of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, to provide clarifications regarding the case...

Published on Jul 30, 2025