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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

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11 July 2023
In Central African Republic, president delivers draft constitution ahead of referendum on 30 July

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6 July 2023
In Ethiopia, upper house approves creation of 12th regional state

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28 June 2023
In Lesotho, political parties sign agreement to continue constitutional amendment process

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27 June 2023
In Chad, draft constitution adopted by National Transitional Council, to be submitted to referendum

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27 June 2023
In Zimbabwe, lawsuit filed arguing government statutory instrument unconstitutionally amends constitution

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26 June 2023
In Mali, new constitution approved via referendum

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19 June 2023
Mali holds referendum on new constitution