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29 June 2020

Somali opposition parties call for resignation of electoral body over implementation of universal suffrage model

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24 June 2020

In Burundi, parliament approves vice president and prime minister nominated under new constitution

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia (photo credit: International Monetary Fund/flickr)

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23 June 2020

Reform of defense forces moves forward in Ethiopia

Lesotho Parliament Building (photo credit: OER Africa/flickr)

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23 June 2020

Op-ed: Lesotho needs a complete constitutional overhaul, not incremental changes

President Paul Kagame of Rwanda (photo credit: Paul Kagame/flickr)

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22 June 2020

Rwandan legislators approve law giving president power to create and disband institutions

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (photo credit: David Stanley/flickr)

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19 June 2020

Tanzania limits public interest litigation for violations of constitutional rights

Voting in Uganda, 2016 (photo credit: Commonwealth Secretariat/flickr)

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17 June 2020

Ugandan electoral commission says it cannot postpone election but will require virtual campaigns

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17 June 2020

Zimbabwe holds public hearings on proposed constitutional amendment bill

President Adama Barrow of the Gambia (photo credit: Paul Kagame/flickr)

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16 June 2020

Gambia's draft law restricts presidential terms

Flag of Burundi (photo credit: Dave Proffer/flickr)

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16 June 2020

In Burundi, constitutional court orders president-elect to be sworn in early

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