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The region includes all of Africa plus the Middle East as far as Asia.

Parliament of Uganda (photo credit: Rand Snyder/flickr)
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17 July 2020
In Uganda, reserved seats for elderly in parliament will require constitutional amendment
Speaker of the Lower House of Somalia, Mohamed Mursal Abdirahman (photo credit: AMISOM Public Information/flickr)
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16 July 2020
Lower house speaker says Somalia will not conduct indirect elections but that parliament will determine electoral model
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (photo credit: David Stanley/flickr)
News
16 July 2020
Tanzania ordered to amend constitution to allow challenges to presidential election results
Local government elections in South Africa, 2016 (photo credit: GovernmentZA/flickr)
News
15 July 2020
South Africa's electoral commission says constitutional amendment may be needed to hold merged polls
Flag of Sudan (photo credit: pixabay)
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14 July 2020
Sudan passes liberal reforms bringing penal code in line with constitutional rights
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana (photo credit: Paul Kagame/flickr)
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10 July 2020
Ghana's president places Auditor-General on leave in move critics call unconstitutional
Parliament of Uganda (photo credit: sweggs/flickr)
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10 July 2020
Ugandan parliament approves regulations of political party activities during pandemic
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia (photo credit: Paul Kagame/flickr)
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8 July 2020
In the Gambia, legislators pass amendment allowing appointment of magistrates as judges
President George Weah of Liberia (photo credit: AfDB Group/flickr)
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8 July 2020
Liberian legislators boycott session amid disagreements with executive over state of emergency
Elections in Uganda, 2016 (photo credit: Commonwealth Secretariat/flickr)
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1 July 2020
Op-ed: Ugandan electoral commission's digital campaign order is unconstitutional

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