Electoral Reform: Simone Gbagbo Calls for an Organ

Author: linfodrome.comPublished on: September 25, 2026Country: Ivory Coast
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Electoral Reform: Simone Gbagbo Calls for an Organ

Simone Gbagbo, president of the MGC, called for the establishment of a new, fully independent electoral commission, excluding representatives of political parties and the government. She criticized the current setup, where the ruling party holds a majority, and proposed a body of 11 to 15 members chosen from individuals who have never been party members, through a call for applications. She advocates for political parties to serve as observers rather than members of the commission.

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