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7 April 2021

Zimbabwe's senate passes constitutional amendment on court appointment powers

President George Weah of Liberia (photo credit: Présidence de la République du Bénin/flickr)

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2 April 2021

Liberians reject president's proposals for shorter terms and dual citizenship

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24 March 2021

Op-ed: How tenure elongation and lack of term limits weakens the integrity of elections in Africa

Parliament of Kenya (photo credit: Richard Portsmouth/flickr)

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22 March 2021

As proposed amendments to Kenya's constitution go before parliament, critics question public hearings

2016 elections in South Africa (photo credit: GovernmentZA/flickr)

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22 March 2021

Op-ed: South Africa's time for electoral reform may have arrived

President João Lourenço of Angola (photo credit: Paul Kagame/flickr)

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19 March 2021

In Angola, parliament approves president's proposal to review the constitution

Abuja, Nigeria (photo credit: Jeff Attaway/flickr)

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10 March 2021

Op-ed: Nigeria should return to a parliamentary system of government

Parliament of Kenya (photo credit: Sarah Owermohle/flickr)

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8 March 2021

Kenya will conduct public hearing on proposed constitutional amendments

Windhoek, Namibia (photo credit: World Bank Photo Collection/flickr)

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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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