Laurent Gbagbo fears a "disaster" for the Ivorian presidential election on Saturday.

The former president, in Belgium since his acquittal by the International Criminal Court, spoke out after 9 years of silence.

Finally the case of the one known for his story told in the film "Hotel Rwanda", the opponent Paul Rusesabagina has been detained in Kigali for nearly two months, prosecuted in particular for terrorism.

The circumstances of his arrest while on the move in Dubai remain murky.

His daughter spoke at the microphone of France 24 on the conditions of detention of her father.

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