Laurent Gbagbo's planned return to Côte d'Ivoire on June 17 arouses enthusiasm in his native village, Mama.

The former Ivorian president was recently acquitted by the International Criminal Court of the charges of crimes against humanity against him.

Ethiopia is preparing for regional and legislative elections on June 21.

These elections will not take place in the Tigray region, where a conflict between the separatists and the Ethiopian government, supported by the Eritrean army, has been raging for more than seven months.

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