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

News
29 December 2023
In Botswana, cabinet rejects recommendations from public consultations to limit presidential powers

News
19 December 2023
In Chad, referendum takes place on new constitution

News
15 November 2023
Parliament rejects proposed constitutional amendments in Uganda

Legal Framework
Niger: Proclamation du Conseil Suprême pour la Restauration de la Démocratie (CSRD), 2010

Voices From The Field
4 September 2023
L’évaluation des quotas ethniques au Burundi : un tournant décisif ?

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

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

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

Constitution
Lesotho Tenth Amendment to the Constitution Act 2022

Record of Discussions
Constitutional Approaches to Decentralization: Elements, Challenges and Implications