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The best of our journalism, handpicked each day. Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara must tread carefully to keep preelection tensions at bay. Once they guarded his palace. “It is particularly dangerous in the rainy season when there are floods,” says Mr Gérard.Sign up to our free daily newsletter, The Economist todayOnce they guarded his palace. Middle East and Africa. This rich diet has allowed the animals to grow and multiply. Photos released on social media after the incident showed Ms Engels with gashes on her head that required 14 stitches.Civil-society groups plan to challenge in court the granting of immunity to Mrs Mugabe. “There has been no policy for the crocodiles. Having to skip a country on a diplomatic passport once might be regarded as a misfortune. The best of our journalism, handpicked each day. Middle East and Africa. A Dubai-based businessman claimed she ordered police to seize his home in Harare in a row over a $1.3m diamond ring. Alas, irresponsible tourists have developed the habit of paying locals good money (around $5 a chomp) to see them gobble down live chickens. In 2012, however, Mr Toki was allegedly dragged out into the lake by Chef de Cabinet, never to be seen again. Mrs Mugabe was in the country for medical treatment rather than as part of an official delegation, and thus was not entitled to immunity. He gave them names like “Capitaine” and “Chef de Cabinet” and kept them in check with a blunt machete. Now they prey on pedestrians. There were about 20 originally, but no one knows how many there are now—or how many people they have killed. Guillaume Soro, a former rebel leader and candidate in Ivory Coast's October presidential election, has been forced into self-imposed exile in France in the face of a long list of legal problems. “It was a sort of ‘This is how I deal with my enemies’ gesture,” says a Western diplomat. GRACE MUGABE, the first lady of Zimbabwe and an accomplished shopper, is no stranger to controversy, at home or abroad.
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Pet peeves A former president’s crocodiles are terrorising Ivory Coast’s capital. The crocodiles, it was said, could warn the president of trouble with a simple move of the head. But potholed roads and broken streetlights are not the only problems locals face.
Pet peeves A former president’s crocodiles are terrorising Ivory Coast’s capital. The best of our journalism, handpicked each day. Middle East and Africa. But within days she had been whisked out of the country after being granted diplomatic immunity. In the wild, crocodiles can get by with only the occasional meal. The best of our journalism, handpicked each day.
In May Human Rights Watch, a group based in New York, said that policemen acting on her behalf had forcibly removed 200 families from a citrus farm and had destroyed their homes.
In Zimbabwe’s subverted legal system, there is no chance of her facing justice.The incident reflects badly on South Africa, too. The government argued that diplomatic conventions allowing heads of state to attend conferences trumped its responsibility to the ICC; South Africa’s courts subsequently disagreed. But to do so twice begins to look like careless disregard for the law. The oxen that the presidency buys to feed them every month ought to be enough to satisfy even the hungriest of them. The president’s pets have escaped into the city’s waterways, and reproduced. Pet peeves A former president’s crocodiles are terrorising Ivory Coast’s capital. Yet this is not the first time that the government of Jacob Zuma has let foreign pals go free.Grace Mugabe is no stranger to controversyCharges were laid and the South African police asked Mrs Mugabe to come into a station to make a statement. At stake, they say, is not just the fate of a woman who has acted with impunity, but the rule of law itself.This article appeared in the Middle East & Africa section of the print edition under the headline "Amazing disgrace"Sign up to our free daily newsletter, The Economist todayBack home, Mrs Mugabe also seems to have little regard for the law. The most recent revolves around allegations that she flogged a young woman, Gabriella Engels, whom she found when she stormed into her sons’ swanky apartment in Johannesburg. Ivory Coast Presidential race in Ivory Coast takes a dangerous turn. Farmers have accused her of stealing their land. For more than three decades they were looked after by a wiry keeper, Dicko Toki. Middle East and Africa. Now they prey on pedestriansThis article appeared in the Middle East & Africa section of the print edition under the headline "Crocodile fears"Since the president’s death in 1993 officials have preferred to work in the commercial capital, Abidjan, leaving the political capital to fall into disrepair. Pet peeves A former president’s crocodiles are terrorising Ivory Coast’s capital. In 2009 Mrs Mugabe left Hong Kong under diplomatic immunity after she was accused of punching a news photographer who had dared to snap her in a high-end shopping district.Two years ago South Africa broke its own and international law when it failed to arrest Omar al-Bashir, Sudan’s president, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on genocide charges. If you go near the water, they will eat you,” frets Souaga Gérard, a teacher.The crocodiles were gifts from Moussa Traoré, the brutal dictator of next-door Mali. Pet peeves A former president’s crocodiles are terrorising Ivory Coast’s capital.