Constitution

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Togolese lawmakers adopted a new constitution introduced by members of the ruling party which transitions the West African nation from a presidential to a parliamentary system. The country's opposition, which boycotted the last…

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Voters in the perennially restive Central African Republic overwhelmingly approved a draft constitution that paves the way for Faustin Archange Touadera to seek a third term as president, the national poll body said. The landlocked…

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Hundreds of people defied a ban and rallied in Bangui against plans for a constitutional change in the Central African Republic in Bangui. The march was organised by opposition coalition the "Republican Bloc for the Defence of the…

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Mali's junta carried out a partial reshuffle of the government, a day after announcing the end of the UN peace mission in the country and eight days after a referendum in favour of the draft new Constitution. Though strategic posts…

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Polling stations closed in Bamako, Mali, at 6PM UTC on June 18 to begin vote tally. During the day, citizens had voted on a new constitution. Main changes in new draft constitution include strengthening the president's powers,…

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Malian voters cast ballots on a new draft constitution Sunday in a referendum that the country's coup leader says will pave the way toward holding new elections in 2024, but that critics have called a delaying tactic for him to extend his…

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Members of Mali's security forces have cast their ballots during early voting ahead of the new constitution referendum.  The referendum slated for June 18 is a major milestone on the road to elections promised for February 2024. On…

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Mali's opposition leader Colonel Assimi Goita has received a draft of a new constitution, a key part of the military's bid to retain power in the crisis-hit country until 2024. The text of the "preliminary draft constitution" has not…

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A committee set up by President Archange Touadéra, to draft a new constitution has been created in the Central African Republic, a country that has been in civil war for nine years, according to a decree signed by the President. The…

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Edwin Akwueh, Abuja Those agitating for a brand new Constitution in Nigeria may have to perish the thought as the National Assembly lacks the powers to do so, says Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege. Speaking when…