Henri Konan Bédié

Abdulsalami Abubakar had sent Kouyate to Abidjan with a message for President Henri Konan Bédié indicating that Nigeria preferred a peaceful solution...

Presidents Mathieu Kérékou of Benin Henri Konan-Bédié of Côte d'Ivoire and Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara of Niger attended the ceremony as did the Nigerian regime's new number two Rear Admiral Mike Akhigbe...

Economic reform and party funding make uneasy bedfellows in Abidjan where President Henri Konan-Bédié's government is torn between the demands of financial rectitude and pork-barrel politics...

French governor Philippe de Fontaine Vive who described the arrangement as a ‘face-saving device' hinted that some Francophone persuasion had been brought to bear on Ani including a late-night meeting with Ivorian President Henri Konan Bédié...

Amid the throng of mainly French and Francophone businessmen financiers and politicians Ivorians were conspicuous led by the only African President attending Henri Konan Bédié...

President Henri Konan Bédié portrays Coulibally's appointment as political ouverture (AC Vol 38 No 25)...

It should be up and running by the time President Henri Konan Bédié comes to London on an official visit planned for autumn...

As he prepares to bid for a multi-billion dollar aid and debt relief package President Henri Konan Bédié could do without appeals from his friends...

Helped by a mini-economic boom and political strong-arm tactics President Henri Konan Bédié is looking more comfortable in power four years after the death of Félix Houphouët-Boigny...