Africa
Ivory Coast votes on divisive new constitution
10 years agoA man casts his vote for a referendum on a new constitution on October 30, 2016 at a polling station in Yopougon, suburb of Abidjan. Ivory Coast goes to the polls to vote on constitutional changes that President Alassane Ouattara says will help to end years of instability and unrest linked to the vexed issue of "Ivorian-ness". ISSOUF SANOGO / AFP
Voters in Ivory Coast went to the polls Sunday to determine the fate of constitutional changes that President Alassane Ouattara says will help end years of instability and unrest linked to the vexed issue of national identity.