Duration of the Transition: Why did the Cellou camp offer 15 months?

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Africaguinee Oct. 9, 2021 2:09 p.m.

We believed that with new information and communication technologies, we can optimize all electoral activities.

We have the hardware, we have the software, we have the experts to use with an emphasis on the technology and competence within the electoral management body.

Through technologies, we can improve the whole process, that we can organize general elections as is happening in many countries like Nigeria, Ghana, the United States, instead of spreading elections over long periods of time.

periods when electoral conflicts will be managed.

In this regard, we thought that the 2010 Constitution, which was defended by the population, which was consensual and which was adopted by law, can serve as a working basis for the CNT to amend it on the basis of its intangibilities.

and see what we could change.

The mission of this commission was to propose to the plenary of leaders all the activities of the transition, all accompanied by a reasonable timetable.

The charter has just been promulgated, the president of the transition is known, the prime minister has been appointed, we are awaiting the composition of the Government and all that will follow, knowing that as regards the electoral judge, it is now the Supreme Court, which will take care of this work.

All the expectations gathered were summarized in three main points: the return to constitutional order by having strong institutions, national reconciliation and justice.

We have proposed a mixed CENI whose President could be the subject of a national consensus through a list of persons with moral probity, competent, of integrity (...).

It was therefore important to eliminate all the intermediate phases of the process so that the technology could allow us to go directly from the polling station to the central server.

The political parties that are members of ANAD have consulted with their political offices to get everyone to say what they want from this transition.

Then the President was instructed to consult his other opposition colleges so that together we shared our views.

On this point, we thought that we can provide the country with a good file, taking into account the achievements..

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