Cis Explains the Handover of Sponsorship Kits to Candidates Gbagbo and Thiam

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While Tidjane Thiam had just regained a political space thanks to his rapprochement with Laurent Gbagbo within the "common front", the revival of his judicial difficulties in Switzerland falls at the worst moment for the boss of the PDCI. Officially excluded from the presidential elections of October 2025 by the Ivorian justice for having lost his Ivorian nationality during his French naturalization in 1987, Thiam desperately wants to remain at …

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In the face of questions about the delivery of sponsorship kits to persons not on the list of electors, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) clarifies its position, which does not amount to a validation of candidacy, she assures.