The BBC's Ali Bamba in Abidjan says the verdict was delivered in the early hours of Tuesday morning after eight hours of deliberation by the jury.
Weriyaha BBC-da qaybteeda dunida la hadasha ee u jooga caasimadda Abidjan, Ali Bamba, wuxuu sheegayaa in go'aanka la shaaciyay saacaddihii hore ee subaxnimadii Salaasada, kadib 8 saacadood oo ay Xeer-beegtida maxkamaddu doodayeen.