Africa
The region includes all of Africa plus the Middle East as far as Asia.
![President John Magufuli of Tanzania (photo credit: World Bank Photo Collection/flickr) President John Magufuli of Tanzania (photo credit: World Bank Photo Collection/flickr)](/sites/default/files/32782210284_021481dc1b_o_0.jpg)
News
12 June 2020
In Tanzania, legislators approve law granting president immunity
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News
11 June 2020
South African constitutional court rules Electoral Act invalid
![Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia (photo credit: International Monetary Fund/flickr) Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia (photo credit: International Monetary Fund/flickr)](/sites/default/files/43679891961_be634e11a0_o.jpg)
News
11 June 2020
Ethiopian legislators approve plan to keep prime minister in power beyond term
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News
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) President Faustin-Archange Touadera of the Central African Republic (photo credit: United Nations Photo/flickr)](/sites/default/files/37217050874_91799e6a7c_o.jpg)
News
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) President Alpha Condé of Guinea (photo credit: European Parliament/flickr)](/sites/default/files/42380171052_20e9b34943_o.jpg)
News
5 June 2020
In Guinea, government accused of publishing wrong constitution after referendum
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News
4 June 2020
Ghana's supreme court will decide if electoral commission's activities are in line with constitution
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News
4 June 2020
Zambian civil society organizations urge lawmakers to reject proposed constitutional amendments
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News
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) Abuja, Nigeria (photo credit: Jeff Attaway/flickr)](/sites/default/files/3328277185_e1991698f4_o.jpg)
News
2 June 2020
Op-ed: Executive Order 10 is permissible under Nigerian constitution
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