India News | Ivory Coast National Held for Smuggling Cocaine in Ingested Capsules

Mumbai, Jun 22 (PTI) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) foiled an Ivory Coast national's bid to smuggle 1,139 grams of cocaine, valued at Rs 11.39 crore, concealed in 67 capsules he had ingested to avoid scrutiny at the Mumbai international …

Ivory Coast Sees Oil Output Increasing More Than Fivefold by 2035

(Bloomberg) -- Ivory Coast expects its oil output to increase more than fivefold in the next decade, boosted by recent discoveries and the start of production at two offshore fields. “By 2035, crude-oil production is expected to reach at least 500,000 …

Ivory Coast’s Ruling Party Picks Ouattara for Possible Fourth Term

Ivory Coast’s ruling party has nominated President Alassane Ouattara to stand for re-election, even though the leader himself has yet to officially declare his candidacy for a fourth term. The nomination came on Saturday during a party meeting, with …

I. Coast president weighs fourth-term run as tensions rise over barred rivals

President Alassane Ouattara said on Sunday he would announce in the coming days whether he will run for a fourth term in Ivory Coast's October election, as tensions rise over the exclusion of opposition candidates. His response was eagerly awaited …

Ivory Coast: Alassane Ouattara confirmed as presidential candidate by his party

Now officially designated, Mr. Ouattara is expected to speak on Sunday at a large rally at the Ebimpé stadium, where Ivory Coast had won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2024. Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara was designated as the candidate for the October …

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has not yet confirmed whether will run for a fourth term

Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo and Tidjane Thiam's parties form a united opposition front

The two opposition parties excluded from the forthcoming presidential election in Ivory Coast have formed an alliance demanding to be allowed to participate in the polls. The alliance aims to demand that its leaders, Laurent Gbagbo and Tidjane Thiam, be …

Ivory Coast’s Opposition Parties Demand Inclusion in October Election

Ivory Coast’s two principal opposition parties have formed a “common front” to call for the reinstatement of their leaders, who have been banned from participating in the upcoming presidential election scheduled for October 25. The political atmosphere in …

I. Coast President Ouattara Tapped To Run For Fourth Term

Ivory Coast leader Alassane Ouattara's party on Saturday tapped him to run for president again, two days after the country's two main opposition parties joined forces to fight his possible candidacy. Ouattara himself has not yet confirmed whether …

Ojadah Appointed as Special Representative to Ivory Coast Presidential Candidate

Onuminya Innocent In a move aimed at strengthening diplomatic ties and fostering cooperation, Ambassador Dr. Marshall Jonathan Ojadah has been appointed as the Special Representative, Counsellor, and Advisor to Ivory Coast Presidential Candidate, HE Ousman …