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Ivory Coast votes for parliament as Ouattara opponents join forces

Ivory Coast votes for parliament as Ouattara opponents join forces

3 Min Read ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast voted on Saturday in a legislative election, with President Alassane Ouattara’s allies facing a combined challenge from opposition parties led by two of his predecessors. Slideshow ( 2 images ) The poll comes only months after Ouattara won a third term in an election marred by unrest that killed at least 85 people, the country’s worst violence since a 2010-2011 civil war. After boycotting the presidential election in October to protest Ouattara’s decision to seek a third term, the parties of former presidents Henri Konan Bedie and Laurent Gbagbo are fielding parliamentary candidates on joint lists.

Ivory Coast holds parliamentary polls as opposition joins forces against Ouattara

Ivory Coast holds parliamentary polls as opposition joins forces against Ouattara By Reuters Ange Aboa and Loucoumane Coulibaly Abidjan - Ivory Coast voted on Saturday in a legislative election, with President Alassane Ouattara s allies facing a combined challenge from opposition parties led by two of his predecessors. The poll comes only months after Ouattara won a third term in an election marred by unrest that killed at least 85 people, the country s worst violence since a 2010-2011 civil war. After boycotting the presidential election in October to protest Ouattara s decision to seek a third term, the parties of former presidents Henri Konan Bedie and Laurent Gbagbo are fielding parliamentary candidates on joint lists.

Ivory Coast votes for parliament as Ouattara opponents join forces

Ivory Coast votes for parliament as Ouattara opponents join forces
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