Ivory Coast president, 83, secures fourth term after two rivals barred

Ivory Coast in Crisis? President Alassane Ouattara's landslide fourth-term win is sparking outrage. Despite a near-90% victory, opposition parties are crying foul, alleging a civilian coup after key rivals were barred from running. With low voter turnout and a contested constitutional change enabling Ouattara's run, the nation braces for potential instability as the Constitutional Council reviews the disputed results. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.