ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Ivory Coast's press council has lifted suspensions at least temporarily on all six newspapers allied with former President Laurent Gbagbo after the shutdown drew international criticism.
20120916 AP ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Ivory Coast's press council has suspended all six newspapers allied with former President Laurent Gbagbo for up to two weeks for publishing content deemed "contrary to national reconciliation."
20120905 AP ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — World Bank President Jim Young Kim arrived in Ivory Coast on Tuesday to begin his first overseas visit since being appointed in April.
20120904 AP ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Ivory Coast's universities reopened on Monday for the first time since post-election violence rocked the West African nation last year, a milestone officials described as a testament to the country's recovery.
20120901 AP ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — An Ivorian prosecutor said a top member of former President Laurent Gbagbo's political party was sentenced to six months in prison Friday after being found guilty of disturbing public order.
20120827 AFP The secretary general of Laurent Gbagbo's party was arrested Sunday, the third key aide of Ivory Coast's former president to be detained recently, party and security sources said.
20120826 AFP Laurent Gbagbo's spokesman has been arrested in Ghana where he fled after the collapse of the former Ivorian president's regime, relatives and a government source said Saturday.
20120826 AFP A soldier and five assailants were killed Saturday when a military checkpoint came under attack in southern Ivory Coast, a military source said, in the latest of a series of anti-army assaults.
20120822 AFP An Ivory Coast animal handler died after his cayman charges attacked him while he was posing for tourist photos, a local governor said Tuesday.
20120821 AP ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — More than a year after 3,000 people died in political violence in Ivory Coast, the nation is being rocked by brazen attacks on military forces by shadowy gunmen
20120811 AFP The head of the post-war reconciliation panel in Ivory Coast, Charles Konan Banny, on Friday condemned deadly attacks in Abidjan and urged people to renounce violence and support the authorities.
20120808 AFP Ivory Coast's government on Tuesday accused fighters loyal to ex-president Laurent Gbagbo of perpetrating deadly attacks that killed 10 soldiers and rattled fragile reconciliation efforts.
20120807 AFP A raid on an army base in Abidjan killed at least six soldiers and one of the assailants Monday, in the latest of a string of attacks targeting the military in Ivory Coast's economic capital.
20120807 AFP A raid on an army base in Abidjan left at least six dead Monday, in the latest of a string of attacks targeting the military in the Ivory Coast economic capital.
20120806 AP ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — At least five soldiers were killed in three separate attacks targeting Ivory Coast's military early Sunday morning, two in the commercial capital of Abidjan and one in the east, military officials said.
20120804 AFP The International Criminal Court (ICC) said Friday it had postponed an August 13 hearing for former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo after defence lawyers questioned his fitness to stand trial.
20120803 AFP The International Criminal Court (ICC) said Friday it had postponed an August 13 hearing for former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo after defence lawyers questioned his fitness to stand trial.
20120724 AP DUEKOUE, Ivory Coast (AP) — A group of traditional hunters known for policing western Ivory Coast is now being implicated in a gruesome attack on a camp for displaced people, where at least six residents were killed after an angry mob set tents ablaze.
20120724 AFP Displaced people at Duekoue in the volatile west of Ivory Coast have accused the army of attacking them and burning a camp while UN peacekeeping troops stood idly by.
20120722 AFP The United Nations scrambled on Saturday to aid thousands who fled after at least 11 people died following ethnic violence and an attack on a UN-protected displaced persons camp in western Ivory Coast.
