Côte d’Ivoire 2025 Legislative Elections: Candidate Submissions Open from October 31 to November 12

Côte d’Ivoire is moving forward with the renewal of its National Assembly. The Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) has officially announced that applications for the December 27, 2025 legislative elections will be accepted from October 31 to November 12, 2025, in ac...

Yamoussoukro Presidential Election 2025: Curfew Declared for October 24 and 25

The Prefect of the Yamoussoukro region and department, Coulibaly Gando, announced on Friday, October 24, 2025, the implementation of a curfew across the ent...

Presidential Election: 44,000 Security Forces Deployed to Ensure a Peaceful and Secure Vote in Côte d’Ivoire

A total of 44,000 members of the Defense and Security Forces have been deployed across Côte d’Ivoire to secure the presidential election scheduled for Saturday, October 25, 2025.

The secur...

Presidential Election in Côte d’Ivoire: Ouattara Calls for Strong Voter Turnout

In Côte d’Ivoire, outgoing President Alassane Ouattara held his final campaign rally on Thursday at Place de la République in Abidjan-Plateau. Seeking a fourth term, Ouattara urged Ivorians to turn out in large numbers for Saturday&r...

Presidential Election 2025: Simone Ehivet Gbagbo Calls for a Vote of Conscience and National Reconciliation

Two days before the October 25, 2025 presidential election, Simone Ehivet Gbagbo, candidate of the MGC (Movement of Generations Capable), concluded her campaign in Krindjabo, in the commune of Aboisso, with a speech urging Ivorians to act with civic re...

On the Eve of the Presidential Election, CEI President Calls for Calm, Discipline, and Trust

On the eve of Côte d’Ivoire’s presidential election scheduled for Saturday, October 25, 2025, the President of the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI), Coulibaly-Kuibiert Ibrahime, delivered a solemn address to the nation on Friday...

Presidential Election 2025: Council of the Entente Election Observation Mission Visits the Constitutional Council

The Election Observation Mission of the Council of the Entente, led by Afo Ousmane Salifou, was received on Published on Oct 23, 2025

Presidential Election 2025: “The Change and Transition You Hope For Will Come from Your Hand in the Ballot Box” — Charles Blé Goudé

The President of the Pan-African Congress for Justice and Equality of Peoples (COJEP) and the Pan-African International, Charles Blé Goudé, has made a solemn appeal to Ivorians ahead of the October 25, 2025 presidential election. Speaking from Abidjan-Cocody on Thurs...

Laurent Gbagbo Announces His Withdrawal from Political Life After the 2025 Legislative Elections

Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo has announced that he will withdraw from political life after the legislative elections scheduled for December 27, 2025, marking the end of a long career at the center of Côte d’Ivoire’s politic...

Presidential Election 2025: Ahoua Don Mello Unveils His Vision for Gbêkê

Seventy-three villages, three tribal chiefs, and three canton chiefs gathered in Bouaké on October 19 for a meeting organized by independent presidential candidate Ahoua Don Mello.

Published on Oct 23, 2025

2025 Presidential Election: Henriette Lagou Advocates Governance Based on Peace, Social Justice, and Inclusive Development in Korhogo

On Sunday, October 19, 2025, Henriette Lagou Adjoua, the candidate of the Group of Political Partners for Peace (GP-PAIX), presented the main points of her social development plan, which she describes as a “development-centered centrist” pr...

Presidential Election 2025: Jean-Louis Billon Advocates Deep Reform of the West African Monetary System

Jean-Louis Billon, presidential candidate for the Democratic Congress (CODE), has called for a comprehensive reform of the West African CFA franc, which he describes as “rigid” and overly tied to the Euro.

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