Africa
The region includes all of Africa plus the Middle East as far as Asia.
![Flags of Niger and Algeria (photo credit via Responsible Statecraft) Flags of Niger and Algeria (photo credit via Responsible Statecraft)](/sites/default/files/algeria-niger.jpeg)
News
10 October 2023
Algeria suspends mediation in Niger citing lack of clarification necessary for implementation
![President of the transition Mahamat Idriss Deby presents the draft constitution (photo credit: presidence.td) President of the transition Mahamat Idriss Deby presents the draft constitution (photo credit: presidence.td)](/sites/default/files/1.%20Chad%20Draft%20Constitution%20Presentation.jpeg)
Voices From The Field
4 October 2023
Chad's Proposed New Constitution: Between Hopes for Refoundation and an Uncertain Future
![Junta leader Ibrahim Traoré (photo credit: Donat Sorokin via Reuters) Junta leader Ibrahim Traoré (photo credit: Donat Sorokin via Reuters)](/sites/default/files/burkina%20faso.jpg)
News
2 October 2023
In Burkina Faso, military leadership plans 'partial change' to constitution
![Gabon Interin Prime Minister Raymond Ndong Sima (photo credit: AFP via France 24) Gabon Interin Prime Minister Raymond Ndong Sima (photo credit: AFP via France 24)](/sites/default/files/gabon%20PM.jpeg)
News
29 September 2023
In Gabon, interim prime minister indicates transition to civilian rule will begin next year with dialogue leading to a new constitution
![Meeting of the National Consultative Council (photo credit: Villa Somalia) Meeting of the National Consultative Council (photo credit: Villa Somalia)](/sites/default/files/2.%20Somalia%20NCC%20Meeting.jpg)
Voices From The Field
29 September 2023
On the Finalization of the Constitutional Review Process in Somalia
![Flag of Mali (photo credit: Kaufdex via pixabay) Flag of Mali (photo credit: Kaufdex via pixabay)](/sites/default/files/mali%20flag.jpeg)
News
25 September 2023
In Mali, transitional government postpones presidential election intended to restore civilian rule
![Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan (photo credit: Patrick Semansky via AP Photo) Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan (photo credit: Patrick Semansky via AP Photo)](/sites/default/files/tanzania%20hassan.jpeg)
News
13 September 2023
In Tanzania, president delays constitutional reform ahead of 2024 elections
![Flag of Gabon (photo credit: David_Peterson via pixabay) Flag of Gabon (photo credit: David_Peterson via pixabay)](/sites/default/files/gabon%20flag.jpeg)
News
11 September 2023
In Gabon, military leader appoints interim prime minister as head of transitional government
![General Brice Oligui Nguema (photo credit: AFP via France24) General Brice Oligui Nguema (photo credit: AFP via France24)](/sites/default/files/gabon%20general.jpeg)
News
5 September 2023
In Gabon, military leader proposes referendum on new constitution
![Independent National Electoral Commission representatives display empty ballot boxes before vote (photo credit: picture-alliance/dpa/B. Mugiraneza) Independent National Electoral Commission representatives display empty ballot boxes before vote (photo credit: picture-alliance/dpa/B. Mugiraneza)](/sites/default/files/CENI.png)
Voices From The Field
4 September 2023
The review of constitutionalized ethnic quotas in Burundi: a turning point?
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