Tag: Laurent Gbagbo
Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo goes to Belgium on exile
Belgium has agreed to take in former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo following his acquittal at the International Criminal Court…
ICC blocks ex-Ivorian president Gbagbo’s homecoming
The International Criminal Court on Wednesday dashed Ivory Coast ex-president Laurent Gbagbo’s hopes of a swift release following his acquittal…
ICC acquits ex-Ivorian president Gbagbo
The International Criminal Court acquitted former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo on Tuesday over a wave of post-electoral violence, in…
Former Ivory Coast president to remain in detention for ICC trial
The International Criminal Court on Tuesday said judges had ordered former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo to remain in detention…
Its unjust to compare Jonathan to Laurent Gbagbo – Bode George tells OBJ
Chief Olabode George, a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain on Sunday in Lagos described Saturday’s statement by former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s…
Three injured as Laurent Gbagbo’s party HQ is ransacked
The headquarters of the party of former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo were ransacked on Monday, leaving three people injured, a…
Ex-Ivorian First Lady to be tried in Abidjan
Ivory Coast will try former first lady Simone Gbagbo, who is being sought by the International Criminal Court for alleged…
Ivory Coast lifts ban on Pro-Gbagbo media
Ivory Coast’s National Press Council on Monday said it would temporarily lift the suspension of newspapers seen as close to…
Gbagbo’s Wife, Son Refused Bail
Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo’s wife, Simone, and his son, Michel, were on Wednesday refused bail after weeks of their…
Ivorian Ex-President Faces ICC Judges
Former Ivorian strongman Laurent Gbagbo will appear before International Criminal Court judges for the first time today over his role…
American Airlines Files For Bankruptcy
American Airlines has filed for bankruptcy, its parent company has announced. AMR Corporation made a voluntary filing for Chapter 11…
U S Says Gbagbo Does Not Represent Ivorians
U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has said that the Outgoing Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo does not represent the interest…
Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo Recruits Soldiers For War
Strongman Laurent Gbagbo’s fiery youth leader on Saturday urged those willing to die for the Ivory Coast to enlist in…
Gbagbo Clings To Power In Ivory Coast
Laurent Gbagbo clung to power today as West African leaders conferred on what to do next after he rebuffed their…
Civil War Looms In Ivory Coast
Over 120 Ivoriens have been killed in one week, abductions of residents of the capital are on the increase, the…
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Ghana – Political chiefs dejected after Ghana exit
Ghanaian President John Atta-Mills was supported by nine other African heads of state who saw his team’s white knuckle exit…