The court ended the marriage between Laurent Gbagbo and his roommate Simone Gbabo Laurent Gbagbo, the former leader of the Ivory Coast, and ...

The court ended the marriage between Laurent Gbagbo and his roommate Simone Gbabo

Laurent Gbagbo, the former leader of the Ivory Coast, and Simone Gbabo, his flatmate, have divorced, as the former leader requested shortly after being cleared of war crimes charges by the ICC in June 2021.

Ange Rodrigue Dadje, the wife's attorney, announced the demise of Lauren and Simone Gbagbo's marriage in a statement. The statement claims that Mr. Gbagbo is the outcome of this connection as a result of his treachery and neglect of the marriage.

Before me and throughout his tenure as the Ivory Coast's president from 2000 to 2011, the 78-year-old former leader and his 74-year-old former flatmate disclosed a robust marital relationship.

The breakdown of this marriage now demonstrates that the husband and wife, who battled for more than 30 years to create more than two political parties in their nation, have arrived at the moment when everyone will be caught in front of them after each of them created their own party. yes

In April 2011, they were both detained in Abidjan for their part in the post-election violence that left 3,000 people dead and after the 2010 presidential election that Gbagbo steadfastly refused to concede. Alassane Ouattara's hand.