Tidjane Thiam, the former Credit Suisse CEO, has been formally named as the presidential candidate for Ivory Coast's main opposition party, PDCI, for the upcoming October election. Despite facing ...

N’GATTAKRO, Ivory Coast — Jean Mari Konan Yao says he’s struggling as a cocoa farmer in the west African nation of Ivory Coast, which produces almost half the world’s cocoa supply of the ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — Tidjane Thiam, a former Credit Suisse CEO, won a near-unanimous vote to represent the Democratic Party of Ivory Coast in an upcoming presidential election, the party ...

Only the reigning champions, Ivory Coast, have won it more than once since 2010. Morocco have not won the AFCON since 1976, which marks a vast underachievement for a nation that has provided many ...

Former Credit Suisse boss Tidjane Thiam is to run for president in Ivory Coast's forthcoming election, his party has confirmed. Thiam, 62, was the only candidate vying to represent the country's ...