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Ivory Coast parliament approves draft constitution to be submitted to referendum 12 October 2016
Ivory Coast's parliament has approved the draft of a new constitution that removes age limits and erases nationality rules for the presidency.
Backed by Presi…
Ivorian opposition criticise draft constitution lowering amendment threshold, abolishing age limits, establishing Senate4 October 2016
Ivory Coast voters will decide this month whether to soften a nationality clause that helped trigger a decade-long political crisis, a draft of a new constituti…
Cote d'Ivoire constitutional reform process criticized as non-inclusive, nontransparent 15 August 2016
Ivory Coast is headed for a constitutional referendum in October. President Alassane Ouattara backs the initiative, which would create a senate and a new post o…
Cote d'Ivoire opposition coalition rejects plans for a constitutional referendum3 August 2016
An opposition coalition in Ivory coast has fiercely opposed plans by the Ivorian government to hold a referendum on a new constitution.
The group, comprising 2…
Ivory Coast parliament approves plan to hold referendum on new constitution25 July 2016
Ivory Coast's parliament on Friday voted overwhelmingly in favour of holding a referendum on a new constitution that would among other measures remove a controv…