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Ghana Host to Over 16,000 Ivorian Refugees
As the international community observes World Refugee Day, more than 16,000 refugees from Ivory Coast are currently living in Ghana since the post-election violence that rocked that country after the November 2010 presidential runoff in which former president...
Aid Conundrum in Fragile Western Côte D’Ivoire
On the same day that villagers gathered for a reconciliation meeting in Bédi Goazon in western Côte d’Ivoire, the scene of a recent massacre, a displaced man named Olivier was shot dead in his village a few kilometers away as he arrived to assess...
New Ivorian Leader to Form Unity Government Within Days
The Ivorian head of state, Alassane Ouattara, has declared that he would form in the next few days, a government unity gathering men and women of all political forces and civil society organizations chosen only for their competence.
Free Health Care in Côte D’Ivoire, for Now
Many public hospitals in Côte d’Ivoire are overflowing as people rush to benefit from a brief period of free medical services, announced by the government as part of the recovery from months of post-election chaos. But the health ministry has been...
Ivorian Constitutional Council Declares Alassane Ouattara President
The president of the Ivorian Constitutional Council, Paul Yao N’dre, has ratified the results of the November presidential election and declared Alassane Ouattara president of Cote d’Ivoire.
Former President Laurent Gbagbo Acknowledges Electoral Defeat
Former president Laurent Gbagbo, who is now under house arrest after he was snatched by pro-Ouattara forces from the presidential mansion last month, has finally acknowledged the electoral triumph of his rival Alassane Ouattara in the November 28th presidential...
World Elders Impressed with Alassane Ouattara’s Commitment
Former United Nations Secretary General, Kofi Annan, Nobel Peace Prize laureate South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and former UN Human Rights Commissioner, Mary Robinson on Sunday said they were impressed with the commitment shown by Ivorian President...
Alassane Ouattara to be Inaugurated May 21
Ivorian head of state Alassane Ouattara has confirmed that he will be officially inaugurated as Ivory Coast’s new President on May 21, in Yamoussoukro, the country’s administrative capital. How People Arrived Here: ouattara inauguration
