Laurent Gbagbo

President Laurent Gbagbo warned on 5 July that security forces would arrest troublemakers in a TV speech followed by an oath of loyalty by armed forces chief General Mathias Doué...

Relations with Côte d'Ivoire's Laurent Gbagbo have improved since Konaré mended fences after racist attacks in Abidjan hit Malians there...

The political peace depends shakily on the opposition's trust that President Laurent Gbagbo will deliver on his promises...

Western-approved leaders such as Presidents Joaquim Chissano of Mozambique and Laurent Gbagbo of Côte d'Ivoire were in evidence...

Another Nigerian company Atlas Petroleum owned by Ibo businessman Prince Arthur Eze has a stake in Equatorial Guinea's offshore waters and its sister company Oranto Petroleum has two blocks offshore of Côte d'Ivoire for which the government of President Laurent Gbagbo received a welcome $1 mn...

President Laurent Gbagbo said that he was satisfied that they could meet without fighting...

In neighbouring Côte d'Ivoire xenophobia is rising against migrants visitors and northern Muslims whose leader Alassane Ouattara is the most credible challenger to President Laurent Gbagbo...

He joins the distinguished company of: Presidents Paul Kagame (Rwanda) and Laurent Gbagbo (Côte d'Ivoire); two serving Ivorian ministers Moïse Lida Kouassi (Defence) and Emile Boga Doudou (Interior); ex-dictators General Robert Gueï (Côte d'Ivoire) and Hissène Habré (Chad); and Congo-Kinshasa's ex-Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Yerodia Ndombassi...

Almost everything that could go wrong for President Laurent Gbagbo's national reconciliation conference in Abidjan is doing so (AC Vol 42 No 18)...

'There is no political crisis in Côte d'Ivoire ' President Laurent Gbagbo assured diplomats and politicians on 7 September...