 Now exiled supporters of ex-President Laurent Babou have returned after 10 years of exile at the same time as the release of 100 prisoners accused of violence related to the 2020 presidential election was announced. Six supporters of former Ivorian President Laurent Babou, including former party officials, landed in Abizion from Ghana under the auspices of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR, in agreement with the Ivorian government in the name of national reconciliation. The ex also included former budget minister Justin Kettinen-Kuhn and Lernberg's younger sister Jeanette Kudur were greeted at the airport by dozens of activists, kept at a safe distance by police as well as journalists.