The Mass Media and the Struggle for Democracy in Africa

This paper examines the role of the mass media in the struggle for civil democratic rule in Africa with a special focus on Nigeria from 1993 to 1999. The paper argues that Nigeria for the most part of her post-independence existence had been under military rule. But 1993– 1999 was marked by an unpr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christopher Ochanja Ngara, Edward Ndem Esebonu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Africa Research Network 2012-12-01
Series:Nordic Journal of African Studies
Online Access:https://www.njas.fi/njas/article/view/170