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Ivory Coast's main opposition leader, who has been barred from standing in an October presidential vote, said Monday that he ...
Thiam’s exclusion stems from a legal complaint filed by private citizens citing a rarely used clause in the 1961 Nationality ...
Why ex-bank boss Tidjane Thiam has been barred from seeking the Ivorian presidency - and the potential fallout.
A court in Abidjan struck Tidjane Thiam off the electoral list last month, saying the 62-year-old politician had lost Ivorian ...
The head of Ivory Coast's main opposition party on Thursday claimed the government was trying to silence dissent before ...
Thiam has since given up his French nationality, but the court stated he should be removed from the electoral roll because he ...
Tidjane Thiam, a former international banker and the leader of Ivory Coast's main opposition party, has told the BBC that he will not give up his place on the presidential ballot without a fight.
The disqualification of Côte d’Ivoire’s main opposition candidate from upcoming presidential elections could undermine the nation’s reputation as a stable investment hub, his lawyer told Semafor. A ...
Tidjane Thiam’s shock removal from Côte d’Ivoire’s electoral roll likely ends his presidential bid, shaking up October’s ...
Ivory Coast opposition leader Tidjane Thiam said on Wednesday he would fight on to run in the West African nation's presidential election due in October despite having been removed from the electoral ...