Ivory Coast has sworn in its new truth commission aimed at forging unity after the violence that followed 2010's disputed elections.
Forces loyal to the internationally recognized president of Ivory Coast have now entered the country's commercial capital, Abidjan. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with the BBC's John James in Ivory Coast about the latest developments there.
Ivory Coast is one step closer to civil war after troops loyal to Alassane Ouattara dismissed Laurent Gbagbo's offer of a ceasefire and seized the political capital of Yamoussoukro. The BBC's John James reports from Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast.
The United Nation says dozens of people in Ivory Coast have died in heavy fighting during the last 24 hours. Now there's fear the country could slide back into civil war. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with the BBC's John James.
The African Union is intervening in the disputed presidential election in Ivory Coast. Incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo has refused to stand aside for the man the UN says won the poll. Anchor Lisa Mullins talks to the BBC's John James in Abidjan.
Ivory Coast was once an economic hub of west Africa. Then, a civil war split Ivory Coast. The country, reunited in 2007,is threatening to descend into chaos again. The reason is last month's disputed election. The BBC's John James has more from Abidjan.
Pressure is mounting on the president of Ivory Coast after last month's election. Laurent Gbagbo clearly lost and the UN demands he step down. There has been violence. The BBC's John James is in Abidjan, the main city in Ivory Coast.
The United Nations says Laurent Gbagbo of Ivory Coast lost his country's presidential vote in November but he and his supporters have refused to accept that result. The BBC's John James is in the city of Abijan.