Africa
The region includes all of Africa plus the Middle East as far as Asia.
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24 January
In Nigeria, 27 state house assemblies forward constitutional amendment bills to national assembly
Voices From The Field
22 December 2022
In the World of Constitution Building in 2022
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15 December 2022
In Kenya, president proposes four constitutional amendments including to constitutionalize office of the official leader of the opposition
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6 December 2022
In Sudan, military and civilian leaders sign framework agreement based on the draft transitional constitution put forward by bar association
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24 November 2022
In South Africa, constitutional court sets deadline for amendments to divorce and marriage laws to recognize Muslim marriages
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24 November 2022
In the Gambia, president states commitment to presenting draft constitution
Voices From The Field
31 October 2022
The Emergence of ‘Fixed Constitutional Commitments’ on the Environment: A Tool for Addressing Climate Change?
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31 October 2022
In Central African Republic, government removes two constitutional court judges after judgment seen as blocking president's plans to bypass term limits
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25 October 2022
In South Sudan, transitional legislature re-passes constitution-making process bill
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17 October 2022
In Chad, military leader named nation's transitional president
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