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Côte d'Ivoire

Guillaume Kigbafori Soro

Date of Birth: 8 May 1972
Place of Birth: Diawala, Côte d'Ivoire


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A dubious election date, again

Defying those who say the government is not politically or administratively ready Prime Minister Guillaume Soro announced that elections for president and Parliament will be held on 31 October...


High-stakes election

Sidiki Konaté deputy to FN chief Guillaume Soro during the Ivorian war often visited Conakry when Dadis was in charge our sources stress and the FN had links to the CNDD’s former advisor the ingenious and talkative Idrissa Chérif...


Another temporary fix

Prime Minister Guillaume Soro from the northern former rebels of the Forces Nouvelles (FN) also needs time...


The elections are coming, but don't hold your breath

Also present were Henri Konan Bédié of the Parti Démocratique de Côte d'Ivoire (PDCI) President in 1993-99 who was also excluded from the poll in 2000; and the serving Premier Guillaume Kigbafori Soro Secretary General of the Mouvement Patriotique de Côte d'Ivoire (MPCI) and leader of the formerly rebel Forces Nouvelles (FN)...


The contenders

Prime Minister Guillaume Kigbafori Soro (37) had a lucky escape in June 2007 when a rocket very nearly destroyed the transport aircraft in which he was about to land at Bouaké...


Before and after the voting

President Laurent Gbagbo and the ex-rebel Prime Minister Guillaume Soro agreed last summer that enough money was available but that it does not reach the workers on the ground...


Democratic deficit

Yet a recent statement by the spokesperson for Prime Minister (and rebel leader) Guillaume Soro cast doubt on the election timetable...


It's not over yet

The elections that were due in January are now scheduled for 30 November but the old bugbears that caused the delay have still not been laid to rest a year after the Ouagadougou peace agreement between President Laurent Gbagbo and the rebel leader Guillaume Soro...


Kingmakers and charlatans

The rebel leader Guillaume Soro is 35 and the constitution fixes the minimum age for a presidential candidate at 40...


Choi Young-Jin

Alongside the United Nations Operations in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) South Korea's Choi Young-jin is working to implement the peace process outlined in the Ouagadougou accord of March 2007 signed by President Laurent Gbagbo and the Forces Nouvelles rebel leader Guillaume Soro...


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