Henri Konan Bédié

Banny and Bertin resist what is known as the 'Daoukro Appeal' the call by PDCI leader and former President Henri Konan Bédié to line up the party behind the candidacy of President Ouattara...

President Alassane Dramane Ouattara won the 2010 election as the candidate for the alliance between his own Rassemblement des républicains (RDR) and the former single party the Parti démocratique de la Côte d'Ivoire still led by the octogenarian Henri Konan Bédié (AC Vol 55 No 2 Long shadow of 2011)...

At present the Parti démocratique de la Côte d'Ivoire barely features on the political scene because it can't choose a successor to the octogenarian Henri Konan Bédié...

He wants to stand on behalf of the Rassemblement des houphouëtistes pour la démocratie et la paix (RHDP) the coalition between his own party the Rassemblement des républicains (RDR) and others most prominently the formerly ruling Parti démocratique de la Côte d'Ivoire (PDCI) led by ex-President Henri Konan-Bédié...

The Rassemblement des houphouëtistes pour la démocratie et la paix (RHDP) coalition is experiencing tension between its main parties: President Alassane Dramane Ouattara's Rassemblement des républicains and the Parti démocratique de Côte d'Ivoire of ex-President Henri Konan Bédié...

Tanoh who is close to Côte d'Ivoire's former President Henri Konan Bédié has been touted by some as a possible finance minister...

Ouattara’s coalition comprises his own Rassemblement des républicains and the Parti démocratique de Côte d’Ivoire of Henri Konan Bédié another ex-President...

Soro remains the only politician Ouattara needs to continue to placate even more than his partner Henri Konan Bédié of the Parti démocratique de Côte d’Ivoire...

This will bolster their voice in an assembly dominated by Ouattara's RDR and its ally Henri Konan Bédié's Parti démocratique de la Côte d'Ivoire...

Gbagbo’s trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) may be less of a flashpoint than predicted even though his rendition to the Netherlands reopened old wounds and strained relations between the governing coalition party Ouattara’s Rassemblement démocratique républicain (RDR) and ex-President Henri Konan Bédié’s Parti démocratique de la Côte d’Ivoire (PDCI)...