COTE D’IVOIRE: THREE OLD MEN TO COMPETE FOR YOUTH VOTE IN HIGH STAKES ELECTION

   Mon, 13 January 2020

The incumbent president and his two predecessors are preparing to challenge each other yet again at the October presidential elections, although these veterans will struggle to attract the burgeoning youth vote, which is more susceptible to firebrand populist leaders who are being systematically targeted by the authorities. In response, the opposition is stoking ethno-nationalist rhetoric to harm the ruling party’s re-election bid.

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