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President Weah casts his vote ruing the runoff presidential election (photo credit: Thierry Gougnon/Reuters)

Voices From The Field

11 September 2019

Liberia’s long-awaited constitutional referendum: Debate on alternatives to by-elections

Guinea President Alpha Conde with AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat (photo credit: AU Commission)

Voices From The Field

26 August 2019

A new Guinean Constitution at All Costs? Africa’s Latest Third-Term Quagmire

Photo credit: Zimbabwe Coalition against the Death Penalty

Voices From The Field

7 August 2019

Why Zimbabwe Should Amend the Constitution to Abolish the Death Penalty

Sudanese protesters in front of the defense ministry compound in Khartoum (photo credit: Reuters)

Voices From The Field

3 June 2019

The Need for a Transitional Constitutional Framework for Post-al Bashir's Sudan

Algerian protesters (photo credit: Saddek Hamlaoui via Shutterstock)

Voices From The Field

1 May 2019

Algeria: A Constitutional versus a Political Solution

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (photo credit: AP Images/Amr Nabil)

Voices From The Field

1 May 2019

Taking Dictatorship from De Facto to De Jure: Egypt’s Constitutional Amendments

(photo credit: Nii Martey M. Botchway)

Voices From The Field

22 April 2019

Ghana Looks to Democratize its Local Government

Parliament of Mauritius (photo credit: Defi Media)

Voices From The Field

25 February 2019

Reforming Mauritius’s electoral system: More gender and less communal representation?

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi, right, receives the presidential sash from outgoing president Joseph Kabila (photo credit: AP)

Voices From The Field

5 February 2019

An agenda for constitutional reform in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Togolese Protesters demand end to Gnassingbe's rule (photo credit: Africa Portal)

Voices From The Field

30 January 2019

Togo’s continuing constitutional crisis and ECOWAS’s failed mediation effort

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