Africa
The region includes all of Africa plus the Middle East as far as Asia.
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12 April 2023
In Sudan, deadline to establish civilian-led transitional government passes after failure to agree final transition deal
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6 April 2023
In Liberia, political parties sign peace accord promising to uphold peaceful elections and resolve any disputes through constitutional means
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4 April 2023
In Liberia, supreme court hears case on constitutionality of national elections commission’s biometric voter registration
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4 April 2023
In South Africa, official opposition plans constitutional amendment proposal limiting number of no-confidence motions
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3 April 2023
In Ghana, five political parties announce support for amending constitution
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28 March 2023
In Nigeria, national assembly presses president to sign 19 remaining constitutional amendments after assenting to 16 others
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28 March 2023
In Uganda, leader of opposition plans to introduce constitutional amendment for proportional representation
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27 March 2023
In Kenya, government announces plans for legislative amendment limiting constitutional right to assemble and protest
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27 March 2023
In Rwanda, government plans to amend constitution to allow simultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections
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27 March 2023
In Tanzania, government revives constitution-writing process with increased budget