Factbox-Election challengers in Ivory Coast as Ouattara seeks fourth term

ABIDJAN (Reuters) -Following are details of the main opposition challengers to Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara, who ...

Ivory Coast former president Gbagbo breaks silence to warn of election 'catastrophe'

Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo warned on Thursday the West African nation faced a catastrophe if candidates in Saturday's presidential election do not resolve a standoff that has led to ...

Ivory Coast's 'iron lady' - from hiding in a bunker to presidential hopeful

Former Ivory Coast First Lady Simone Gbagbo has gone from hiding in a bunker in an attempt to avoid arrest to defiantly ...
The New York Times

Laurent Gbagbo

Mr. Gbagbo is the first former head of state to be tried at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. By Dionne Searcey and Palko Karasz The former leader of Ivory Coast will be the first ...
Independent Online

Ouattara: Gbagbo will get fair trial

Paris - Former Ivory Coast leader Laurent Gbagbo will have a fair trial on charges of human rights abuses at the International Criminal Court (ICC), President Alassane Ouattara said on Tuesday.
The News International

Simone Gbagbo, Ivory Coast’s ‘Iron Lady', enters Presidential race

Former Ivory Coast First Lady Simone Gbagho, formerly known for her important influence alongside her ex-husband Laurent Gbagbo, is now running for president in her own right. At 76, Simone Gbagbo has ...