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A Remarkably Prosperous 2026 Wish to All Intervention Readers

Posted By: adminon: December 31, 2025In: Words and WorldTags: 2025, 2026, Intervention, North America, Ordeals, Publishing holidays, Survival, West AfricaNo CommentsViews:
A Remarkably Prosperous 2026 Wish to All Intervention Readers

In a few hours hence, 2025 would have passed into history and been succeeded by 2026. There should be no greater joy than surviving 2025 although survival is so cheap a form or level of livi... Read more

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OTUWA Grooms Information Management Warriors Ahead of a West Africa Wide Offensive Against Medical Tourism

Posted By: adminon: May 27, 2025In: GovernanceTags: ECOWAS, Global Health Governance, Information management, Media toolkit, Medical tourism, OTUWA, Public goods principle, Public healthcare delivery, Strategic Communication, West Africa, Workers and citizensNo CommentsViews:
OTUWA Grooms Information Management Warriors Ahead of a West Africa Wide Offensive Against Medical Tourism

The information management dimension of the impending offensive against medical tourism is now in place. This follows the end of a virtual high-impact regional training session on ‘Strategic... Read more

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Massive Civil Society Campaign Against Medical Tourism Underway in West Africa

Posted By: adminon: May 11, 2025In: GovernanceTags: Elite, Medical tourism, OTUWA, Public Goods, Solidarity Centre, West AfricaNo CommentsViews:
Massive Civil Society Campaign Against Medical Tourism Underway in West Africa

The spectre of political leaders spending huge chunk of public resources on their own healthcare abroad while leaving the ordinary people with Second World War equipment and dilapidated, dys... Read more

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NPSA Offers A Package of Actions on Reasserting Nigeria in the World

Posted By: adminon: May 06, 2025In: Words and WorldTags: Democracy in Nigeria, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, NPSA, People's Republic of China, US, west, West AfricaNo CommentsViews:
NPSA Offers A Package of Actions on Reasserting Nigeria in the World

Deeply disturbed by its own unpacking of how Nigeria looks on the global stage today, the Nigerian Political Science Association (NPSA) is putting on the table a set of ideas by which Nigeri... Read more

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CDD Appoints Dr Garuba Dauda New Director

Posted By: adminon: May 31, 2024In: GovernanceTags: CDD-WA, Dr. Saéed Husaini, IGC, West AfricaNo CommentsViews:
CDD Appoints Dr Garuba Dauda New Director

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD West Africa) has a new director. He is Dr Garuba Dauda. A statement to that effect said the appointment is with immediate effect, contending too... Read more

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Between Civil Society and Social Movements By CDD

Posted By: adminon: May 27, 2024In: SpectacleTags: Abubakar Momoh, Coups, DEMOCRACY, Neoliberalism, Pan-Africanism, Tajudeen Abdulraheem, West Africa, ‘Polycrisis’No CommentsViews:
Between Civil Society and Social Movements By CDD

The Centre for Democracy and Development – West Africa (CDD) is operationalizing a Concept Note for a memorial event in honour of Dr. Tajudeen Abdulraheem and Prof Abubakar Momoh. The event... Read more

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End of French Empire or French Manoeuvre in (West) Africa?

Posted By: adminon: April 13, 2024In: World From AfricaTags: ABU Zaria, Coups, ECOWAS, French Empire, West AfricaNo CommentsViews:
End of French Empire or French Manoeuvre in (West) Africa?

The democratic space in West Africa has not been a smooth one of recent. It has been defined by one coup after the other, most if not all of them emitting high voltage rhetoric against Franc... Read more

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The End of the Western Democracy Project in Africa

Posted By: adminon: March 19, 2024In: World From AfricaTags: Africa, Autocratic rule, Deglobalisation, Democracy promotion, Democratic backsliding, ECOWAS, EU, Latin America, People's Republic of China, Russia, the West, West AfricaNo CommentsViews:
The End of the Western Democracy Project in Africa

By Yusuf Bangura The optimism of the 1990s, which saw a massive rollback of autocratic regimes in favour of electoral democracy, has given way to pessimism about democracy’s continued spread... Read more

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President George Weah’s Interim Farewell to Liberia

Posted By: adminon: November 18, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: Ambassador Joseph Boakai, Coalition for Democratic Change, Defeat of incumbent, Electoral democracy, Liberia, West AfricaNo CommentsViews:
President George Weah’s Interim Farewell to Liberia

In a way, it can be called his farewell address to Liberians even as he remains in power till the hand over date. but he is already looking at 2029, thereby saying ‘till then’ The presidenti... Read more

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A Blast from the Past

Posted By: adminon: February 16, 2023In: FlashbackTags: 21st century, Benin, Cameroon, France, Niger, NIGERIA, West Africa1 CommentViews:
A Blast from the Past

Robert Kaplan’s piece, The Coming Anarchy was a hit when it was published in 1994. Of course, it was a classic exercise in imaginative geographies but it was and still is the kind of stuff t... Read more

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