Stories written by Tendai Marima

Looking for Answers after CAR Coup D’etat

By Tendai Marima
Days after the sudden fall of the Central African Republic to Séléka rebels, questions are being raised about the circumstances surrounding the hasty departure of President Francois Bozizé.
Alassane Ouattara casts his vote in the second round of presidential elections in November 2010. Credit: Basile Zoma/UN Photo

Manufacturing Cote d’Ivoire’s ‘Good Guy’

By Tendai Marima
As Côte d'Ivoire's bloody leadership contest draws to a close and the surrender of Laurent Gbagbo, the incumbent president, seems imminent, a long list of atrocities and electoral irregularities mark the records of both him and his opponent, Alassane Ouattara.


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