Presidential Tenure and Constitutional Provisions: Recent Evidence from Central Africa

Constitutions around Africa have been repeatedly tested on the issue of presidential term limits. We explore the four most recent cases of African presidents facing the end of their constitutionally mandated limit, all of which developed in Central Africa. Burundi, Rwanda, the Republic of Congo, and...

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Main Authors: Mark Dawson, Daniel J. Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-12-01
Series:Africa Spectrum
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0002039720980457