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Kenya General Elections 2013 (photo credit: Commonwealth Secretariat/flickr)

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1 June 2020

Op-ed: Political parties in Kenya are not as bad as perceived

Flag of Zimbabwe (photo credit: pixabay)

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1 June 2020

Zimbabwe's Judicial Service Commission will nominate judges to constitutional court after separation from supreme court

Capitol Building of Liberia (photo credit: David Stanley/flickr)

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28 May 2020

Liberian legislators reject election commission's proposal to postpone election date

Flag of Malawi (photo credit: pixabay)

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26 May 2020

In Malawi, attorney general questions parliamentary committee's authority to set new election date

Staff of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) (photo credit: GPA Photo Archive/flickr)

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25 May 2020

Nigerian court finds that de-registration of political party was within electoral commission's constitutional powers

South African Constitutional Court (photo credit: Sarah Agarwal/flickr)

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21 May 2020

South African constitutional court asked to direct parliament and executive to resume duties

National Assembly of Angola (photo credit: David Stanley/flickr)

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21 May 2020

Angola amends law to allow for passage of pandemic measures outside state of emergency

Prime Minister Thomas Thabane of Lesotho (photo credit: Control Arms/flickr)

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15 May 2020

In Lesotho, political party says that king can remove prime minister according to constitution

President Adams Barrow of The Gambia (photo credit: European Council President/flickr)

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14 May 2020

President of The Gambia says draft constitution will be published and submitted to National Assembly

National Assembly of Nigeria (photo credit: Shiraz Chakera/flickr)

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13 May 2020

In Nigeria, bill allowing independent candidacies for any elected office passes second reading in House of Representatives

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