September 2002
African Local Leaders Summit on Ivory Coast Rebellion - 2002-09-29
Local African leaders are meeting in Ghana to address the ongoing rebellion in Ivory Coast, which has claimed over 400 lives. The Economic Community of…
At least one thousand foreign nationals have left the city of Bouaké - 2002-09-27
Over one thousand foreign nationals have evacuated Bouaké, Côte d'Ivoire, amid fears of an impending government attack on rebels. Nationals from the UK, France, and…
Nigeria's Assistance in Suppressing the Rebellion in Ivory Coast - 2002-09-26
Nigeria has sent fighter jets to assist the Ivorian government in quelling a rebellion in Bouaké, where rebels have taken control. French forces are evacuating…
U.S. Military Forces Headed to Ivory Coast - 2002-09-24
U.S. military forces are deploying to Ivory Coast to protect American citizens, including children in a missionary school, amid escalating conflict between government forces and…
Ivorian Government Forces Advance Towards Rebel Lines - 2002-09-22
Ivorian government forces are advancing towards rebel-held cities following a recent coup. President Laurent Gbagbo has vowed to suppress the rebellion, which has already seen…