Kabila, who ruled the DRC for nearly two decades until 2019, was sentenced to death in absentia for ‘treason’ by a military court last month. Former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Joseph Kabila greets traditional leaders after a meeting at one of his residences in Goma on May 30, 2025. [AFP] Former president Joseph Kabila ...

Saint Laurent Spring 2026 ready-to-wear runway, fashion show & collection photos. Designed by Anthony Vaccarello and presented at Paris Fashion Week, September 2025.

Côte d’Ivoire’s split opposition: Boycott the presidential election? Risk arrest? Just days before the vote in Côte d’Ivoire, the sidelined opposition makes statements but has not given clear ...

Ivory Coast's Simone Gbagbo, From First Lady to Presidential Challenger By Anait Miridzhanian ABIDJAN (Reuters) -Simone Gbagbo, a former first lady in Ivory Coast who was once wanted by the ...

ABIDJAN - Simone Gbagbo, a former first lady in Ivory Coast who was once wanted by the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, is running for president on Saturday, marking a new ...

Gbagbo is the best-known figure challenging President Ouattara The 'iron lady' aims to fill gap left by candidates ruled out of contest Background includes trade union and opposition activism Received ...

Simone Ehivet Gbagbo is seeking a return to the presidential palace in Ivory Coast's election this week ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast -- ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Years after she was holed up in a bunker ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Years after she was holed up in a bunker alongside her then-husband and president who had refused to step down following an election loss, Simone Ehivet Gbagbo is seeking ...

In the shade of a tarpaulin by the side of the road, three young women are seated at a table in front of a pile of envelopes that contain voter cards for the Ivorian presidential election on October ...

In his death, former Prime Minister and ODM leader Raila Odinga joins a group of prominent African names that were very influential in their days but never captured the power to lead their countries.