Under growing pressure, the Ivorian government has tried to crack down. Last year, authorities classified cocoa smuggling as ...

Analysts warn Ouattara’s run for a fourth term in Ivory Coast signals a return to authoritarian rule, mirroring democratic ...

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25) today is up +309 (+3.77%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25) is up +186 (+3.40%).

President Alassane Ouattara has amended the constitution, sidelined opposition candidates and announced his bid for a fourth term. As Ivory Coast approaches the October election, the nation braces for ...

LAGOS, Nigeria — The decision of Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara to run for a fourth term risks a return to a past ...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara's decision to run for a fourth term raises concerns about reinstalling 'old guard dictator rule' in West Africa. Despite challenges, Ouattara's leadership faces ...

Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara said Tuesday he will seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which is ...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has said he will seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which is due to hold elections in October. His candidacy is contested after he changed the ...

The president of Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara, says he's running for a contested fourth term leading the West African nation in elections scheduled for October ...

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara said on Tuesday he will run for a fourth term in the West African nation's ...