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25 September 2023
In Mali, transitional government postpones presidential election intended to restore civilian rule

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13 September 2023
In Tanzania, president delays constitutional reform ahead of 2024 elections

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11 September 2023
In Gabon, military leader appoints interim prime minister as head of transitional government

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5 September 2023
In Gabon, military leader proposes referendum on new constitution

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31 August 2023
In Central African Republic, president signs decree to bring new constitution into force

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30 August 2023
In Gabon, military officers declare coup after announcement of president's reelection

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30 August 2023
In Kenya, renewed movement pushes to revisit key sections of constitution

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24 August 2023
In Nigeria, speaker of the house discusses possibility of amending constitution to increase number of women in parliament

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22 August 2023
In Central African Republic, constitutional court validates referendum results on adopting new constitution

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21 August 2023
In Uganda, minority ethnic groups renew petition to amend constitution for citizenship rights

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17 August 2023
Kenyan senator proposes constitutional amendment to extend gubernatorial and presidential terms to ten years

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11 August 2023
In Kenya, senator sponsors constitutional amendment to bar former governors from running for new electoral offices for five years post-term

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9 August 2023
In Burundi, senate launches evaluation of ethnic quota system for first time in 20 years

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31 July 2023
Central African Republic holds referendum on new constitution which would abolish presidential term limits

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27 July 2023
In Niger, president insists democracy will prevail after soldiers announce coup and dissolution of constitution