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President John Magufuli of Tanzania (photo credit: World Bank Photo Collection/flickr)

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12 June 2020

In Tanzania, legislators approve law granting president immunity

Constitutional Court of South Africa (photo credit: Yvonne/flickr)

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11 June 2020

South African constitutional court rules Electoral Act invalid

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

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11 June 2020

Ethiopian legislators approve plan to keep prime minister in power beyond term

President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya (photo credit: UNCTAD/flickr)

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9 June 2020

Kenya's judiciary calls on executive to approve appointment of new judges

President Faustin-Archange Touadera of the Central African Republic (photo credit: United Nations Photo/flickr)

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7 June 2020

Central African Republic court rejects constitutional changes to extend president's mandate

President Alpha Condé of Guinea (photo credit: European Parliament/flickr)

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5 June 2020

In Guinea, government accused of publishing wrong constitution after referendum

Elections in Ghana, 2004 (photo credit: Erik Cleves Kristensen/flickr)

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4 June 2020

Ghana's supreme court will decide if electoral commission's activities are in line with constitution

President Edgar Lungu of Zambia (photo credit: Paul Kagame/flickr)

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4 June 2020

Zambian civil society organizations urge lawmakers to reject proposed constitutional amendments

Electoral process in Somalia (2016) (photo credit: AMISOM Public Information/flickr)

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3 June 2020

Op-ed: A one-person, one-vote election and a 4.5 clan system are incompatible in Somalia

Abuja, Nigeria (photo credit: Jeff Attaway/flickr)

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2 June 2020

Op-ed: Executive Order 10 is permissible under Nigerian constitution

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