Africa
The region includes all of Africa plus the Middle East as far as Asia.
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News
6 March 2021
Namibia's legislature considers amending constitution to allow civil servants to run for office
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2 March 2021
Op-ed: Benin and Kenya need the space to own their constitutional development
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26 February 2021
Ugandan parliament considers wide-ranging constitutional amendment bill
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News
25 February 2021
In Mali, prime minister promises revision of the constitution
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News
22 February 2021
Op-ed: Fiscal decentralization for a functional Ethiopian federation
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News
19 February 2021
Politician proposes amending Nigerian constitution to create state police forces
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12 February 2021
Ugandan court asked to declare the appointment of members of parliament to cabinet unconstitutional
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News
8 February 2021
Somali opposition parties push for overdue elections as president's term under the constitution ends
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8 February 2021
Sudan's prime minister issues decision to dissolve government
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3 February 2021
President of Nigerian Senate argues electoral changes will reduce election violence
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