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Cote d’Ivoire gears up for end-of-month elections

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A staff member works at a polling station in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Oct. 21, 2020. The presidential election will be held on Oct. 31 in Cote d’Ivoire. (Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua)

Officials in Cote d’Ivoire are gearing up for a presidential vote on October 31. The West African country will see millions head to the polls to decide whether current leader Alassane Ouattara will be chosen for a third term.

A staff member works at a polling station in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Oct. 21, 2020. The presidential election will be held on Oct. 31 in Cote d’Ivoire. (Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua)

In these photos taken yesterday, election officials could be seen preparing documents at a polling station in the coastal capital Abidjan.

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