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Then-CEO Tidjane Thiam attends the annual general meeting 2019 of the Credit Suisse (CS) bank in Zurich, Switzerland, Friday, April 26, 2019. (Ennio Leanza/Keystone via AP, File)
Ivory Coast opposition leader Thiam is excluded from the list of presidential candidates
Ivory Coast’s main opposition leader Tidjane Thiam has been excluded from the country’s final list of presidential candidates. Thiam is a former CEO of Credit Suisse.
 
5 inmates killed in Ivory Coast prison when search turns violent
Authorities in Ivory Coast say five prison inmates were killed when a routine search turned into a violent clash.
 
At least 17 dead in bus-truck collision in Ivory Coast
A crash involving a freight truck and a passenger bus in Ivory Coast has killed at least 17 people and left several injured. Authorities say the vehicles collided in Ponan-Ouinlo, a village in the west of the country on Tuesday.
 
Road accident in Ivory Coast leaves at least 26 dead and 28 injured
Authorities say a fiery crash involving two minibuses in Ivory Coast has killed at least 26 people and injured 28 more.