President Alassane Ouattara

Ouattara’s Dangerous Gambit

The Ivorian president is trifling with his country’s long-term political stability.

President Ouattara applies to run for third term amid protests

Cote d’Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara on Monday submitted his application to run for a third…

Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire grants amnesty to wife of ex-leader Gbagbo

President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire has declared an amnesty for Simone Gbagbo, who had…

Cote d’Ivoire government faces collapse in coalition row

Cote d’Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara’s government faced collapse on Friday after his junior coalition partner…

Ouattara urges ECOWAS unity to battle terrorism

Ivory Coast  President, Alassane Ouattara, has urged the West African sub-region to unite to defeat terrorism.…

Ivory Coast: 18 dead in Al Qaeda attack, Buhari phones Ouattara

The death toll in an attack by Islamist militants on a beach resort in Ivory…

Ivory Coast: Ouattara shuffles cabinet

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara replaced top ministers in the government of French-speaking West Africa's…

Buhari congratulates Ouattara

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated President Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast on his re-election for…

Ouattara wins by a landslide in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara won a blowout poll victory and a second five-year term…

Obasanjo, others praise Ivory Coast election as fair

Ivory Coast's weekend presidential poll saw healthy turnout and won praise from observers as being…