Former Ivory Coast president Bedie dies at 89, relative says

Former Ivory Coast president Bedie dies at 89, relative says

ABIDJAN, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Former Ivory Coast President Henri Konan Bedie, part of an old guard of politicians who dominated politics in the West African nation for a generation, has died aged 89, a close relative told Reuters on Tuesday. Bedie served as Ivory Coast’s second-ever president after independence from France in 1960. He […]