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Laurent Gbagbo – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com Connecting To Advance Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:24:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.talkafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ta_logo22-150x92.jpg Laurent Gbagbo – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com 32 32 West Africa’s Democratic Evolution – African or Western? http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/west-africa%e2%80%99s-democratic-evolution-african-or-western http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/west-africa%e2%80%99s-democratic-evolution-african-or-western#comments Wed, 24 Aug 2011 03:02:20 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=9623 For sometime, the centre of Africa’s anarchic one-party systems, gory tyrants, brutal dictatorships, self-serving military juntas and hideous civil wars, West Africa is changing and indisputably sowing democratic seeds. Whether in Cape Verde, Liberia, Guinea-Conakry, Niger, Nigeria or Guinea Bissau multi-party elections are blowing across the once politically sick region.

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/west-africa%e2%80%99s-democratic-evolution-african-or-western/feed 2 Côte d’Ivoire stand-off Over But Humanitarian Crisis Continues, UN and Partners Warn http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/cote-d%e2%80%99ivoire-stand-off-over-but-humanitarian-crisis-continues-un-and-partners-warn Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:46:59 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8448 14 April 2011 –Although the political stand-off in Côte d’Ivoire ended earlier this week, the humanitarian crisis spawned by months of violence continues, United Nations agencies and their partners stressed today as they appeal for $160 million to scale up aid to affected populations inside the country. Today’s appeal represents a five-fold increase over the …

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]]> Ivory Coast Sit-tight Laurent Gbagbo Captured http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/ivory-coast-strongman-laurent-gbagbo-surrenders Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:29:50 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8380 UN News Center 11 April 2011 – The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Cote d’Ivoire today confirmed that the country’s former president Laurent Gbagbo has surrendered to forces loyal to President-elect Alassane Ouattara and is currently in their custody. “ONUCI [UN Operation in Cote d’Ivoire] is providing protection and security in accordance with its Security …

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]]> Cote D’Iviore: After Gbagbo What Next http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/future-cote-diviore-postgbagbo Fri, 08 Apr 2011 00:42:35 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8335 As the sun finally sets on Laurent Gbagbo’s reign in the cocoa growing nation of West Africa, signifying an imminent collapse of his regime, it has become pertinent to begin to take a look at what the future of Cote D’Ivoire should` look like post Laurent Gbagbo. That this West African nation has suffered so …

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]]> Top UN Relief Official Sounds Alarm After ‘deeply troubling’ Visit to Côte d’Ivoire http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/relief-official-sounds-alarm-ivory-coast-crisis http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/relief-official-sounds-alarm-ivory-coast-crisis#comments Thu, 07 Apr 2011 21:07:52 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8331 7 April 2011 –The United Nations relief chief sounded the alarm today about the humanitarian situation inside Côte d’Ivoire, saying emergency aid is needed now to help hundreds of thousands of civilians caught up in the deadly violence that has engulfed the West African country. Valerie Amos, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and UN Emergency Relief …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/relief-official-sounds-alarm-ivory-coast-crisis/feed 1 Pro-Gbagbo forces in Côte d’Ivoire Inform UN of Their Intention to Stop Fighting http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/pro-gbagbo-forces-in-cote-d%e2%80%99ivoire-inform-un-of-their-intention-to-stop-fighting Tue, 05 Apr 2011 20:52:49 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8273 5 April 2011 –The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Côte d’Ivoire reported today that it has received telephone calls from the heads of forces loyal to former leader Laurent Gbagbo stating that their soldiers have been instructed to stop fighting and hand in their weapons to the UN. The UN Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI) …

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]]> Oil vs.Ccocoa: Why Ivory Coast Isn’t Like Libya http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/oil-vs-ccocoa-why-ivory-coast-isnt-libya Mon, 04 Apr 2011 19:56:56 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8248 Violence is escalating in the west African nation of Ivory Coast, where president-elect Alassane Ouattara is trying to oust incumbent Laurent Gbagbo, who refused to leave office after losing an election.

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]]> French take over Abidjan airport http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/french-take-over-abidjan-airport Sun, 03 Apr 2011 12:34:21 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8219 BBC News France has sent extra troops to Ivory Coast’s main city, Abidjan, and taken control of its airport. It comes as fighting continued between forces loyal to the UN-recognised president, Alassane Ouattara, and his rival, incumbent Laurent Gbagbo. The city’s pro-Gbagbo TV station called for people to mobilise against the French ‘”occupation”. An adviser …

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]]> The Ivorian Conflict and the Peace Process in Liberia http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-ivorian-conflict-and-the-peace-process-in-liberia http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-ivorian-conflict-and-the-peace-process-in-liberia#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2011 14:05:36 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8126 The Ivorian political situation between President- Elect Allasane Quattara and Laurent Gbagbo has led to a huge flow of many refugees into the northeastern and eastern parts of Liberia, especially to the border towns of Nimba and Grand Gedeh counties. The fighting between the two arch rivals Quattara and Gbagbo is too graved to the …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-ivorian-conflict-and-the-peace-process-in-liberia/feed 1 Togo and Ghana Receiving More Ivorian Refugees as Crisis Spreads http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/ivory-coast-refugees-crisis-spread Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:57:13 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8099 UN Refugee Agency GENEVA, March 29 (UNHCR) – The Ivorian refugee crisis is spreading further across West Africa, with Ghana and Togo receiving a growing number of new arrivals. While the southern city of Abidjan has been relatively calm in recent days, fresh clashes were reported Monday in Côte d’Ivoire’s west, centre-west and east. In …

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