Ivory Coast, Guinea ... the "Turn the page" movement worried about the lack of work-study

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Following the announcement of Alassane Ouattare's candidacy for a third term in Côte d'Ivoire and the RPG-Arc en ciel's appointment of Alpha Condé to his succession for a third term in Guinea, the pan-African organization Tournons la Page denounces the lack of alternation that may result from these candidacies. It calls for respect for the Constitutions and challenges the precedents that these 3rd mandates would create.

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Gabonese Marc Ona Essangui is the president of "Turn the page", he answers questions from Charlotte Cosset of the Africa service of RFI.

“  My message is a distress message because what is happening in Côte d'Ivoire and Guinea is a very bad signal not only for alternations in French-speaking Africa but also for the future of democracy in this region. zone of West Africa which was for the moment considered as an untouched zone compared to Central Africa where the dictators impose themselves in violation of the constitutional law.

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But in West Africa with the examples of Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire, we risk witnessing a very difficult tomorrow.

If we also take the example of Mali, the Malian population is asking, for example, for the resignation of President IBK. And it is the same Ouattara and all the other ECOWAS presidents who went to Mali to make proposals. You cannot go to other countries to make proposals for the lull to take hold, but in your countries be ready to light the fire totally because you want to impose yourself. "

► Also to  listen  : "  IBK appears as the symbol of the failure of the Malian state  "

3rd term project: the NGO "Tournons la Page" calls on ECOWAS to face the wishes of Ouattara and Alpha Condé https://t.co/Pc3PJ3ZLnL

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