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Ivory Coast leader seeks fourth term

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Ivory Coast leader’s bid for a 4th term after rivals sidelined is seen as a risk for democracy

Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara has announced that he will be running for a fourth term. He is the latest leader in West and Central Africa to attempt to stay in power after weakening the opposition party.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Ivory Coast’s president will seek a fourth term after the disqualification of rivals

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara says he will seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which is due to hold elections in October.

Ivory Coast President Ouattara seeks fourth term

A former banker, President Alassane Ouattara did well for the country’s economy, but critics accuse him of tightening his grip on power and strongly oppose his reelection bid. He has led the Ivory Coast since 2011.

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Political newcomers in the race to rule Ivory Coast

An investigative journalist, a former city official, a sociology student and a pastor have all joined the race to become ...

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Ivory Coast cocoa farmers warn of crop risks as rains fall short, cold spell hits

Rainfall was well below average last week across most of Ivory Coast's main cocoa-growing regions, while a cold spell has ...

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This startup is working toward financial inclusion in Ivory Coast

According to the World Bank, just under 50% of the population in sub-Saharan Africa has a bank account – a number that has ...

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Burkina Faso rejects Ivory Coast's statement that activist died by suicide

Burkina Faso has said it considers the death of a Burkinabé activist in custody in Ivory Coast to be an "assassination".

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