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PhD Series – Daniela Suarez Vargas

​Daniela is a second-year PhD student in Law at Queen's University Belfast (UK), a scholar of the AHRC Northern Bridge Consortium's doctoral training programme (UK), and a qualified lawyer in Colombia. Her PhD project analyses the impact of legal narratives of criminalisation and victimisation o ...

Pan-African Journal: Special Worldwide Radio Broadcast

Listen to the Sun. Aug. 7, 2022 special edition of the Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. The program features our PANW report with dispatches on the role of the United States State Department in seeking to undermine Afr ...

Ivorian PPA-CI Party Picks Former President Gbagbo as Candidate - March 11, 2024

In Ivory Coast, former President Laurent Gbagbo over the weekend accepted the nomination of the African People’s Party – Ivory Coast (PPA-CI) to stand for the 2025 elections. Gbagbo returned home in 2021 following his acquittal on war crimes charges by the International Criminal Court. Patrice K ...

Why has former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo agreed to run in next year's election?

Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo is once more throwing his hat into the ring. He's agreed to run in next year's Presidential election. He disputed the election results, back in the 2010 poll and that led to an outbreak of civil war in 2011. Thousands died or were displaced. What are his ...

Alassane Ouattara - President of Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast was once one of west Africa's economic powerhouses. Today, the world's biggest cocoa producer is trying to recover from the conflict that tore the country apart. Following elections in late 2010 the incumbent president, Laurent Gbagbo, refused to admit defeat to his opponent, Alassan ...

Mahamat Idriss Déby wins Chadian presidential election

Mahamat Idriss Deby says he will serve all Chadians after winning this week's presidential election, but top rival Succès Masra is contesting the result and says he's the winner. Meanwhile in Ivory Coast, Laurent Gbagbo's return is confirmed with his nomination his PPA-CI party as a candidate fo ...

He debuted at 21, helped end a civil war, and starred in one of the greatest Champions League finals

After debuting at 21 years old, Didier Drogba played a key role to stop a civil war in his country and starred in one of the greatest Champions League finals for Chelsea. As unlikely as it sounds, sports can bridge divides across society—even among enemies. Such was the case with Didier Drogba, ...

Côte d'Ivoire elections: A conversation with Tidjane Thiam

Côte d'Ivoire is widely regarded as a regional powerhouse amid increased political instability and fragmentation in West Africa. However, the country has also been marked by violent conflicts and repeated bouts of political crisis in recent history. With the October 2025 elections fast approachi ...

Côte d'Ivoire presidential election 2025: What's at stake?

Côte d'Ivoire's presidential election campaign is taking shape, with four challengers hoping to defeat longtime incumbent Alassane Ouattara in the 25 October vote, but no candidates from the country's two main opposition parties. For Spotlight on Africa, analyst Paul Melly underlines that the ru ...

SPECIAL INTERVIEW: Fatou Bensouda, former Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court

As plans for Liberia’s war and economic crimes court and national anti-corruption court get underway, we’re running a series of special interviews with Liberian and international experts and stakeholders about how the courts will work. In this interview, Anthony Stephens speaks with Fatou Bom Be ...