Tidjane Thiam

Former Credit Suisse chief Tidjane Thiam and ex-President Laurent Gbagbo have been barred from contesting next month’s presidential election in Ivory Coast, officials announced on Monday. However, Simone Gbagbo, the …

Thousands of demonstrators gathered on Saturday in Abidjan, the capital of Côte d’Ivoire, demanding the reinstatement of opposition figure Tidjane Thiam on the presidential electoral roll. Thiam, the former CEO …