Africa
The region includes all of Africa plus the Middle East as far as Asia.
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News
3 October 2022
In Burkina Faso, transitional government dissolved and constitution suspended after second coup this year
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Voices From The Field
29 September 2022
Courts vs Incumbents: Guaranteeing Alternation of Power in the Central African Republic
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Analysis
Annual Review of Constitution-Building: 2021
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News
26 September 2022
Seychelles constitutional court to review amendment allowing military personnel to assist police outside of states of emergency
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News
22 June 2022
Tanzania ruling party now says it 'insists' on constitutional reform
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News
20 June 2022
In Mali, junta announces creation of constitution drafting committee
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News
8 June 2022
ECOWAS will not lift sanctions against Mali unless interim government shortens transition timeline
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News
3 June 2022
Seychelles passes constitutional amendment allowing military personnel to assist police outside of states of emergency
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News
1 June 2022
Allies of Central African Republic president propose removing term limits
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News
19 May 2022
Op-ed: The Gambia's president faces challenge to constitutional reform process after his party fails to win majority in legislative elections
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