Africa ; Ivory Coast parliament to debate presidential eligibility
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Africa News, ABIDJAN - A parliamentary commission will this week debate changes to a contentious article in Ivory Coastâs constitution which restricts who can run for president in the west African state, officials said Tuesday.
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The Government of the Ivory Coast is planning to take legal action against French troops accused of shooting civilians. The Ivorian Government is taking its case to the International Court of Justice.
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President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa said Sunday that he was ready to make concrete proposals to revive a peace process in Ivory Coast after visiting the rebel-held north of the country on a mediation mission.
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JERUSALEM On Monday, Israel&#39;s Parliament, the Knesset, will debate one of the most important decisions in the country&#39;s history.
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Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo agreed Saturday to let the national assembly consider a controversial presidential eligibility reform.
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South African President Thabo  Mbeki has invited warring parties in the conflict in Ivory  Coast to peace talks and the meeting could take place this  week, Mbeki's spokesman said on Wednesday.
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President Thabo Mbeki is due to visit the strife-torn Ivory Coast to help find a political solution for that country, following a dramatic escalation of violence that has embroiled French peacekeepers there.
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The UN Security Council is due to vote on proposed sanctions on Ivory Coast, including an arms ban.
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The west African state of Ghana is about to take its place in the international spotlight as hosts of the 26th African Nations Cup.
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âLa Francophonie has a large political role to play, especially to prevent conflicts,â said Deiss. The French bloc adopted a resolution on Ivory Coast after talks on Saturday in the Burkina Faso capital
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Ivory Coast's President Laurent Gbagbo  said on Saturday a law passed by parliament allowing an  opposition leader to run for president would go to a  referendum, triggering rebel accusations he was wrecking peace  efforts.
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ABIDJAN  - Ivory Coast woke to a national holiday after a weekend of diplomacy by African leaders fearful of a return to war in the divided state, and awaiting a vote by the UN Security Council likely to impose sanctions including an arms embargo.
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ABIDJAN : South African President Thabo Mbeki wrapped up a four-day peace-making trip to the Ivory Coast, saying that all parties in the divided west African nation have agreed to four proposals including key political reforms to put the country back on
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The European Parliament is set to hold a debate as it prepares to decide the fate of the incoming commission.
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Ivorian leader Laurent Gbagbo allows the national assembly to consider changing rules on who may run for president.
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African music star Youssou N&#39;Dour plans to put himself forward as a candidate to head a new continental African government being discussed this weekend by African leaders in Ghana.
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The president of one of Africa's most stable democracies sought another five-year term Sunday, jostling with 14 contenders in a race that may hinge on the votes of young people hungry for jobs.