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Ivorian Election Watchdog Declares Alassane Ouattara Winner
The Ivorian election watchdog chairperson, Youssouph Bakayoko, on Thursday announced at a press conference held in a hotel in Abidjan, the provisional results of the November 28th presidential run-off with Alassane Ouattara as winner (54.01%) against...
Burkina Leader in Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire to Defuse Pre-election Tension
Newly re-elected President Blaise Compaore of Burkina Faso, the Ecowas facilitator in the Ivorian crisis, on Saturday morning arrived in Abidjan, where he is expected to hold a series of talks with the two “finalists” of Sunday’s runoff poll, which...
Ivorian Election Campaign to Begin on October 14th
Cote d’Ivoire’s Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) is holding a meeting with political parties, associations and the country’s civil society to inform them of the latest developments in the electoral process underway, especially the election...
African Union Peace And Security Council Welcomes Côte D’Ivoire’s Decision to Hold National Elections
The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) Commission has welcomed the decision made by the Ivorian authorities to hold the long-delayed national elections in October 2010.
Key Ivorian Opposition Leaders to Meet to Discuss the Political Situation
The Ivorian opposition, united in the Rally of the Houphouetists’ for Democracy and Peace (RHDP,) has announced a meeting of its leaders. Former President Henri Konan Bedie and former Prime Minister Alassane Dramane Ouattara will analyze the country’s...
Chair of the Ivorian Electoral Commission Rules Out Resignation
The chairman of the Ivorian Independent Electoral Commission (CEI), Robert Beugré Mambé, accused by the ruling party of fraud on the electoral roll, said on Friday during a press conference that he will not resign from his post, as demanded by members...
14 Candidates to Run for Ivorian Presidency
Fourteen candidates including incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo and his two main opponents Aime Henri Konan Bedie and Alassane Ouattara have been selected by the Constitutional Council for the next Ivorian presidential election Paul Yao N’dré, the...
