Africa
The region includes all of Africa plus the Middle East as far as Asia.
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19 February
In Somalia, opposition claims president violated constitution in appointment of electoral commission
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17 February
Niger launches a national conference on constitutional change and formation of civilian government
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9 February
Nigeria's constitution review committee recommends creating new states
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8 February
France narrows birthright citizenship for Mayotte
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29 January
Liberia's president promises constitutional reform
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24 January
South Africa's president signs land expropriation bill into law
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21 January
Government of Ghana establishes constitutional review committee
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16 January
In Zimbabwe, proposed draft amendment to extend presidential and parliamentary terms leaks
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14 January
Junta leaders say Guinea may hold constitutional referendum this year
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9 January
Namibia's elections face legal challenge that poll extension violated constitution