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Ivory Coast leader's bid for a 4th term after rivals sidelined is seen as a risk for democracy

The decision of Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara to run for a fourth term risks a return to a past era of “old guard ...

Ivory Coast’s president will seek a fourth term after the disqualification of rivals

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said Tuesday that he would seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which ...
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Ouattara’s fourth-term bid in Ivory Coast raises alarm over democratic backsliding in West Africa

Analysts warn Ouattara’s run for a fourth term in Ivory Coast signals a return to authoritarian rule, mirroring democratic ...

Ivory Coast's president announces bid for a fourth term after changing the constitution

The president of Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara, says he's running for a contested fourth term leading the West African nation in elections scheduled for October ...