Amadou Gon Coulibaly

Existing Political Bureau members with an eye on the top job include the party's Acting Secetary General Amadou Soumahoro and Amadou Gon Coulibaly Minister of State and Presidency Secretary General and Mayor of the important northern town of Korhogo...

He wants to dismiss the Infrastructure Minister Patrick Achi of the PDCI and Agriculture Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly of the RDR...

Cocoa barons close to Gbagbo principally influential FPI member Sansan Kouao had accused Amouzou of funding the rebellion in league with Agriculture Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly a leading member of Ouattara's Rassemblement des Républicains (RDR)...

As well as Ouattara the RDR fielded party Secretary General Henriette Dagri Diabaté who told Africa Confidential the security was 'like a boarding school' deputy Secretary General Amadou Gon Coulibaly academic and party official Ibrahim Bacongo Cissé and Hamed Bakayoko director of RDR newspaper Le Patriote...

In Korhogo veteran businessman and politician Kassoum Coulibaly remains loyal to the Parti Démocratique de la Côte d'Ivoire (PDCI) the party founded by Houphouët while younger family members have joined the RDR ­ Coulibaly's great-nephew Amadou Gon Coulibaly is RDR Deputy Secretary General...

The RDR is not thinking about a replacement; the party's Secretary General Amadou Gon Coulibaly says that would be an admission that Ouattara's critics were right...

Four RDR officials including its number three Amadou Gon Coulibaly were also questioned on suspicion of attempted destabilisation but released without charge after 48 hours; they claimed that Gen...