Ivory Coast : Alassane Ouattara keeps Tidjane Thiam at arm’s length ahead of presidential poll

The meeting took place in strict secrecy in November at Nicolas Sarkozy’s office on Rue de Miromesnil in Paris. For over two hours, the former French president met with Tidjane Thiam, leader of the opposition Parti Démocratique de Côte d’Ivoire […]