Tidjane Thiam: Ex-Credit Suisse boss to run for Ivory Coast president

BBC News

Former Credit Suisse boss Tidjane Thiam, 62, to run for president in Ivory Coast’s election as the sole candidate for the PDCI opposition party. Thiam, who gave up French citizenship, faces challenge of low recognition among Ivorians due to long business career abroad. Incumbent President Ouattara likely to seek fourth term. Three other contenders, including ex-President Gbagbo, disqualified.
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