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

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23 September 2020

Gambia's draft constitution rejected by lawmakers

Chief Justice David Maraga of Kenya (photo credit: International Development Law Organization/flickr)

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21 September 2020

Kenyan chief justice initiates process of dissolving parliament over failure to pass gender legislation

President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo of Somalia (photo credit: AMISOM Public Information/flickr)

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18 September 2020

Somalia's leaders reach deal to prevent election crisis

Banjul, the Gambia (photo credit: Travel Local/flickr)

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15 September 2020

Draft constitution presented to Gambian national assembly

President Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast (photo credit: Présidence de la République du Bénin/flickr)

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15 September 2020

Constitutional council of Ivory Coast rules president is eligible to run for a third term

President George Weah of Liberia (photo credit: Présidence de la République du Bénin/flickr)

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11 September 2020

Op-ed: Lack of civic education and watered-down proposals challenge upcoming Liberian referendum

Abuja, Nigeria (photo credit: e.r.w.i.n./flickr)

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10 September 2020

Nigeria extends deadline for public proposals on constitutional change

Khartoum, Sudan (photo credit: Christopher Michel/flickr)

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8 September 2020

Sudan signs agreement ending Islamic rule and establishing freedom of religion

President Paul Biya of Cameroon (photo credit: United Nations Photo/flickr)

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8 September 2020

Cameroon will hold first elections to form regional councils called for in constitution

Flag of Ethiopia (photo credit: pixabay)

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4 September 2020

Op-ed: Federal intervention in Tigray region would have been more justified before election rather than after

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