New Electoral Body: Affi Mentions a Common Opposition Proposal, Excluding PDCI

Author: linfodrome.comPublished on: October 1, 2026Country: Ivory Coast
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New Electoral Body: Affi Mentions a Common Opposition Proposal, Excluding PDCI

Pascal Affi N’Guessan, leader of the Ivorian Popular Front (FPI), announced a crucial meeting with several opposition groups to develop a joint proposal for the new electoral body. The meeting scheduled for October 1 at the PPA-CI headquarters includes HCE, CAP-CI, ADCI, and PPA-CI, but PDCI-RDA is not mentioned. Electoral reform has been a key issue since the dissolution of the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) in May 2026, with multiple parties having submitted proposals to the Interior Minister.

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