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“In this edition, we dive into the integrity of the ballot: as Nigeria debates the shift to full electronic result transmission, is a manual backup the only way to ensure credibility? Later, we travel to Burkina Faso to examine the…
Topic 1 : Should West African Governments Negotiate with Bandits and terror Groups ? Topic 2 : Snakebite Emergencies in Nigeria : A public Health Failure or an Act of Nature
Our discussion takes us to the global scene where the United States has announced the creation of a Board of Peace, an initiative it says is aimed at promoting stability and conflict prevention. However, what does this move really mean…
African perspective of the recent action of the United States arresting and trial of the former Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduros, takes centre stage in this conversation and lessons for developing countries and the Global South dealing with super powers like…
CITIZENS HOUR DEBATE Key political developments shaping democracy and governance across West Africa.
Today on Citizens Hour, we turn the spotlight on key democratic and governance developments across the subregion in 2025. Throughout the year, the programme examined the state of democracy, highlighting both consolidation efforts and democratic setbacks. We explored elections and…
In this edition, we will be reviewing the unfolding events in Guinea-Bissau following a military take over on the 26thof November 2025. We then shift to Nigeria where the country’s security architecture is about to change and out last stop…
This edition of Citizens’ Hour, focuses on the attempted military coup in Benin. There have been questions about this attempted military coup in Benin just months before the presidential election. What lessons can be learned from it, and what is…
In this edition, we will be reviewing the unfolding events in Guinea-Bissau following a military take over on the 26thof November 2025. We then shift to Nigeria where the country’s security architecture is about to change and out last stop…
This debate explores Voter Behaviour on election day across West Africa. Often, the day remains one of the most defining moments in the democratic calendar, a day when citizens translate their frustrations, hopes and expectations into a single, powerful act:…
In this edition, we turn our focus to Guinea-Bissau, as the stage is set for one of the most contentious elections in decades. On Sunday, November 23, about 966,152 registered voters will choose a new president and parliament, amid deep…
On the program today, we will be looking at the State of democracy in the subregion with special attention on major developments making the headlines and leading conversations in the three main countries. First, a protest by the Gambian youths…
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