Monrovia denied the charges then pledged its full cooperation to Ivorian President Alassane Dramane Ouattara issuing lists of wanted ex-mercenaries closing the border helping to send Ivorian suspects home and launching ‘Operation Restore Hope’ in the east...
The official request came on 4 September and announced by the Ecowas Chairman Ivorian President Alassane Dramane Ouattara the next day...
Ecowas Chairman Ivorian President Alassane Dramane Ouattara has taken this as a slight despite their previously warm relations because he had already tasked Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan with this job...
Most regional heads of state – Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan Côte d'Ivoire's Alassane Dramane Ouattara Liberia's Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf Benin's Thomas Yayi Boni (who currently chairs the African Union) – will attend...
Vol 53 No 16 |
- WEST AFRICA
After seven regional summits on the Mali and Guinea-Bissau crises in just five months President Alassane Dramane Ouattara is determined to reinforce West Africa's defences against coups d'état...
Vol 53 No 16 |
- CÔTE D'IVOIRE
Crimes committed before the civil war of 2011 should be treated differently from those committed by both sides during the conflict Côte d'Ivoire's President Alassane Dramane Ouattara argues...
Of his cheerleaders only three presidents – Gabon’s Ali Ben Bongo Côte d’Ivoire’s Alassane Dramane Ouattara and Burkina Faso’s Blaise Compaoré – helped at the conference...
Togo arrested ex-President Laurent Gbagbo's Defence Minister Moïse Lida Kouassi on 6 June and deported him to Côte d'Ivoire on suspicion of attempting to destabilise President Alassane Dramane Ouattara's government...
Vol 53 No 9 |
- CÔTE D'IVOIRE
The government of President Alassane Dramane Ouattara hoping to tempt foreign investors says that law and order have been restored...
Ecowas’s handling of the crisis is seen as a success for its Chairman Ivorian President Alassane Dramane Ouattara...