
June 19, 2013
Ivory Coast News
Senegal: 2nd ECOWAS T21 long-term planning course underway
June 21, 2011The second training course in long-term planning using the T21 model technique for the 15 ECOWAS Member states is underway in the Senegalese capital, Dakar.
Ivory Coast: Civil society hails govt for release of Gbagbo’s associates
June 21, 2011The coalition of Ivorian civil society for peace and democracy, (COSOPCI) has hailed the move by Ivorian authorities to release members of former leader Laurent Gbagbo.
Ivorian authorities wage war against illegal checkpoints
June 14, 2011Ivorian authorities are waging a war against illegal checkpoints mounted by the Republican Forces of Ivory Coast in several parts of the commercial capital, Abidjan.
Senegal: Symposium to strengthen ECOWAS Court opens
June 7, 2011A symposium on the enforcement of judicial decisions by the ECOWAS court is underway in the Senegalese capital, Dakar.
'Gbagbo supporters tortured and killed,' says rights group
June 6, 2011The regime of Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara has been accused of torturing and killing supporters of ex-President Laurent Gbagbo.
ECOWAS Citizen’s Union appeals for residence permit fee reduction
May 30, 2011ECOWAS citizens living in Liberia are appealing to relevant authorities of the sub-regional bloc to establish a harmonized structure for resident permit fees across member countries.
UNMIL chief concerned about returning Liberian mercenaries
May 28, 2011As tens of defeated Liberian mercenaries and Ivorian fighters are on their way back to Liberia, the United Nations Mission in the country says it is concerned about the crossing taking place in inaccessible areas and weapons that might be transported across the border.
Ivory Coast: Fighting in Sassandra displaces thousands - UNICEF
May 26, 2011The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says fighting in the Lower Sassandra region in southern Ivory Coast has forced between 4,000 – 6,000 people to flee their homes, expressing concern over the condition of children and women.
Both sides responsible for war crimes in Ivory Coast: Amnesty
May 25, 2011Amnesty International has published a new report calling on Ivorian authorities to suspend from duty people responsible for serious violations during months of post-election crisis in Ivory Coast pending an investigation.
Liberian police launch vigorous search operation for mercenaries
May 25, 2011The Liberia National Police have launched a vigorous search operation for fleeing mercenaries believed to have entered several towns and villages along the country’s border with Ivory Coast.