The disqualification of Côte d’Ivoire’s main opposition candidate from upcoming presidential elections could undermine the nation’s reputation as a stable investment hub, his lawyer told Semafor. A ...

Thiam’s exclusion stems from a legal complaint filed by private citizens citing a rarely used clause in the 1961 Nationality ...

The head of Ivory Coast's main opposition party on Thursday claimed the government was trying to silence dissent before ...

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Why ex-bank boss Tidjane Thiam has been barred from seeking the Ivorian presidency - and the potential fallout.

Catherine Byaruhanga, presenter and correspondent for the BBC News Channel, speaks to Tidjane Thiam, the main opposition leader in the Ivory Coast.

Five months before the presidential elections in Ivory Coast, the recently-formed opposition coalition, called CAP Côte ...

A court's decision to remove opposition leader Tidjane Thiam from the electoral roll has intensified political tensions in Ivory Coast, raising concerns about the potential for unrest ahead of the ...

E lections in Ivory Coast have a tendency to turn bloody. Disputes over the result of the presidential election in 2000 were ...

In Côte d’Ivoire, the Ministry of Justice has sought to clarify the legal standing of opposition leader Tidjane Thiam, following last week’s controversial court ruling that declared him ineligible for ...

Tidjane Thiam’s shock removal from Côte d’Ivoire’s electoral roll likely ends his presidential bid, shaking up October’s ...

Only a few hundred protesters turned up to a rally for the Ivory Coast's main opposition party on Thursday after its candidate, Tidjane Thiam, was banned from standing in the October 25 ...