While several African Presidents have failed in displaying any leadership with regard to the Ivorian crisis, the President of Botswana, Ian Khrma, is telling the world that he is not one of them. Mr Khama has publicly denounced the Ivorian dictator and is extending an invitation to the opposition candidate to visit Botswana. Will Ghana,… Continue reading The Ivory Coast Crisis and African Leaders, Botswana’s Ian Kharma Stands Out
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Ivory Coast: Five Die in Political Clashes
Clashes in Ivory Coast’s commercial capital on Tuesday killed at least five people during the political impasse about who will lead the country. Witnesses say violence broke out in the city of Abidjan between security forces loyal to incumbent president Laurent Gbagbo and supporters of Alassane Ouattara, the internationally recognized winner of a presidential poll… Continue reading Ivory Coast: Five Die in Political Clashes