Credit: africa-me.com / Former rebel leader Guillaume, who was blocked from running in the Ivory Coast presidential polls, is in political exile in Europe. By Gary Raynaldo and Sara Abraham DIPLOMATIC TIMES ABIDJAN – Côte d’Ivoire – Exiled former Ivory Coast Prime Minister Guillaume Soro
Credit: Sara Abraham / ©Diplomatic Times / Nov. 4, 2020. Ivorians in commercial city Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire after President Alassane Ouattara wins bid for third term. By Sara Abraham DIPLOMATIC TIMES ABIDJAN – Côte d’Ivoire – France is calling for political dialogue, reconciliation
Credit: icc-cpi.int / The Hague, Netherlands-based headquarters of the International Criminal Court. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Kenya lawyer Paul Gicheru has surrendered to the authorities of The Netherlands this week for allegedly corruptly influencing International Criminal Court witnesses, the ICC said. Gicheru surrendered
Credit: Sara Abraham / ©Diplomatic Times / Nov. 4, 2020. Life goes on in bustling market in Adjamé section of commercial city Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire after President Alassane Ouattara wins bid for third term. By Sara Abraham DIPLOMATIC TIMES ABIDJAN – Côte
Credit: Wikipedia Commons / Flag of Federal Republic of Ethiopia By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES At least 54 people from the Amhara ethnic group in Ethiopia were killed in an attack late on Sunday by suspected members of the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA)
Credit: Sara Abraham / ©Diplomatic Times / “A Solidarity Côte d’Ivoire” billboard in Côte d’Ivoire commercial city Abidjan after President Alassane Ouattara wins bid for third term Nov. 3, 2020. By Sara Abraham DIPLOMATIC TIMES ABIDJAN – Côte d’Ivoire – Alassane Ouattara has
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The French Air Force dispatched two Dassault Mirage 2000 fighter jets to the West Africa Sahel in an airstrike that reportedly killed at least 50 jihadists linked to Al-Qaeda in Mali, the French government said. Mirage fighter jets
The African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (AU PSC) and the European Union (EU) Political and Security Committee (EU PSC) held their 12th Annual Joint Consultative Meeting Oct. 26, 2020. (credit; AU) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The African Union (AU) Peace and Security
Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, addresses the general debate of the sixty-eighth session of the General Assembly at UN World headquarters New York City, 27 September 2013 /(UN Photo /Ryan Brown) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS –
Terje Rød-Larsen, a Norwegian diplomat, has resigned as CEO of the International Peace Institute By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Terje Rød-Larsen, a Norwegian diplomat, resigned as CEO of the New York-based International Peace Institute amid reports he took a $130,000 loan form accused sex