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Ivory Coast former minister Billon seeks to lead opposition in October vote

Summary by WTVB
ABIDJAN (Reuters) -Ivory Coast former trade minister Jean-Louis Billon said he is seeking to represent the opposition PDCI party in October’s presidential election after former Credit Suisse chief Tidjane Thiam was excluded from the final list of candidates last week. The question of who will carry the mantle of the main opposition party risks adding to tensions in the world’s top cocoa producer, which has a history of election-related violence …

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On October 25, 2025, Côte d'Ivoire will hold its third consecutive presidential election since the post-election violence of 2010-2011. Download file here

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