Africa
The region includes all of Africa plus the Middle East as far as Asia.
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News
1 June 2020
Op-ed: Political parties in Kenya are not as bad as perceived
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News
1 June 2020
Zimbabwe's Judicial Service Commission will nominate judges to constitutional court after separation from supreme court
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News
28 May 2020
Liberian legislators reject election commission's proposal to postpone election date
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News
26 May 2020
In Malawi, attorney general questions parliamentary committee's authority to set new election date
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News
25 May 2020
Nigerian court finds that de-registration of political party was within electoral commission's constitutional powers
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News
21 May 2020
South African constitutional court asked to direct parliament and executive to resume duties
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News
21 May 2020
Angola amends law to allow for passage of pandemic measures outside state of emergency
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News
15 May 2020
In Lesotho, political party says that king can remove prime minister according to constitution
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News
14 May 2020
President of The Gambia says draft constitution will be published and submitted to National Assembly
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News
13 May 2020
In Nigeria, bill allowing independent candidacies for any elected office passes second reading in House of Representatives
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