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Weakened within the RHDP, Amadou Gon Coulibaly beefs up his PR

In the face of criticism, the current prime minister and probable RHDP presidential candidate wants a 4.0 image makeover. [...]

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Adama Bictogo
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Guillaume Soro
Henri Konan Bedie
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Ivory Coast
Presidential election: Adama Bictogo, the real driver of Alassane Ouattara's campaign

While the role of Alassane Ouattara's presidential campaign manager should be officially awarded to Prime Minister Hamed Bakayoko, behind the scenes it is the executive director of the presidential party, Adama Bictogo, who will be behind the steering wheel.

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France, Ivory Coast, Turkey
Soro rides on anti-French wave in Ankara

Well-connected within the Turkish business community, the Ivorian opposition leader Guillaume Soro has found himself the inadvertent beneficiary of the heated relations between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and French head of state Emmanuel Macron.

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Ivory Coast
Presidential elections: the spin doctors stirring a media war

With just three months to go to the elections, a bevy of communications firms are busying themselves around the candidates.

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Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara officially nominated to stand for third term in Abidjan.

Ivory Coast
Amid growing tension, French MP Bruno Fuchs takes pulse of presidential poll

Bruno Fuchs, a Macronist member of France's parliament who has significant experience in Africa, travelled to Abidjan from 11 to 16 August to discuss the upcoming presidential election with several Ivorian politicians.

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Ivory Coast
Marcel Amon Tanoh in firing line of Alassane Ouattara

The Ivorian president Alassane Ouattara may be poised to sack [...]

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Ivory Coast
Amadou Gon Coulibaly gets his presidential campaign up and running

Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly, who is bidding to succeed Alassane Ouattara, has set up a core campaign team and has made peace with those who are sceptical about his presidential credentials.

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Ivory Coast
Adama Bictogo attracts Amadou Gon Coulibaly's ire

Relations between the executive director of the Rassemblement des houphouëtistes pour la démocratie et la paix (RHDP), Adama Bictogo, and [...]

Subscribers only Politics 08.01.2020

Spotlight | Ivory Coast
Bédié, Gbagbo, Ouattara… Spectre of 2010 hangs over 2020 presidential election

The aerial choreography over Ivory Coast promises to be interesting on 22 December. The A330 of the French president Emmanuel Macron is due to take off from Bouaké at the end of the day (WAN 813) and may well cross [.

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Ivory Coast
Marcel Amon Tanoh set to ambush Amadou Gon Coulibaly?

Openly sceptical of the chances of Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly if, as seems likely, he runs for president in [...]

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Ivory Coast
A game of electoral bluff

With the presidential election less than a year off, Alassane Ouattara, Henri Konan Bedie, Laurent Gbagbo and Guillaume Soro are giving out mixed messages.

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Ivory Coast
Alassane Ouattara's 2020 electoral manoeuvres

The Ivorian president Alassane Ouattara is preparing to amend the constitution to facilitate the presidential bid of his prime minister, Amadou Gon Coulibaly.

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Spotlight | Ivory Coast
Who can stop Amadou Gon Coulibaly in 2020?

Though in public he is still maintaining the suspense over whether he will run again for president in 2020, Alassane Ouattara is freely admitting in private that he ultimately wants his longstanding ally and current prime minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly [.

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Amadou Gon Coulibaly (left), Alassane Ouattara's (right) heir apparent in 2020's presidential run.

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Guillaume Soro tells Alassane Ouattara he is resigning

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Ivory Coast
Weakened within the RHDP, Amadou Gon Coulibaly beefs up his PR

Ivory Coast
Presidential election: Adama Bictogo, the real driver of Alassane Ouattara's campaign

France, Ivory Coast, Turkey
Soro rides on anti-French wave in Ankara

Ivory Coast
Presidential elections: the spin doctors stirring a media war

Ivory Coast
Amid growing tension, French MP Bruno Fuchs takes pulse of presidential poll

Ivory Coast
Marcel Amon Tanoh in firing line of Alassane Ouattara

Ivory Coast
Amadou Gon Coulibaly gets his presidential campaign up and running

Ivory Coast
Adama Bictogo attracts Amadou Gon Coulibaly's ire

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Guillaume Soro tells Alassane Ouattara he is resigning

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