Tag: Constitutional Reform

Ghana's government has accepted proposals to extend the presidential term from four to five years and align parliamentary tenure with the new cycle. The reforms, announced after the Constitution Review Committee submitted its report ...

Zimbabwe constitutional amendments have taken effect after President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed Amendment Act No. 3 into law. The changes extend presidential and parliamentary terms, replace direct presidential elections and have triggered legal challenges from opposition groups and civil society organisations.

Senegal's Constitutional Court has struck down a bill that sought to strip powers from the presidency and hand greater authority to the National Assembly,...