Abidjan, Aug 3, 2025 (AFP) - Party of former Ivory Coast president says members 'kidnapped'

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2025-08-03

Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo's political party said Sunday that six of its members have been arrested in what it decried as a wave of repression ahead of October's presidential elections. Political tensions are high in the Ivory Coast ahead of the October 25 elections with opposition figures, including Gbagbo, barred from running by court rulings, and several opposition activists arrested in recent weeks. The African People's Party......

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