Ivory Coast election: An ex-first lady, a tycoon and a ‘safe pair of hands’ vie for power

Ivory Coast’s presidential election features incumbent President Alassane Ouattara, facing criticism for seeking a fourth term, against candidates like former first lady Simone Gbagbo and tycoon Jean-Louis Billon. While Ouattara’s supporters tout economic growth, opponents highlight widespread poverty and discontent. 

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