New private media in French-speaking West African countries: problems and prospects

In this paper, we will try to take a closer look at the rise of the democratic transition in two French-speaking West African countries: Benin, often referred to as "the country where it all started", and Niger that can be considered as one of the weak copies of the Beninese model. In the...

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Main Author: M.-S. Frère
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gents Afrika Platform, Afrika Brug 1996-01-01
Series:Afrika Focus
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Online Access:http://www.gap.ugent.be/africafocus/pdf/96-12-13-Frere.pdf