Katiba Assembly team for extension of presidential term

The presidential term under the new Constitution should be extended to seven years instead of the current five years, some members of the Constituent Assembly (CA) have proposed.

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Jul

Katiba Assembly 'to go on without Ukawa,' says Sitta team after Mbowe, Lipumba skip 'peace talks'

>The Constituent Assembly (CA) will reopen as scheduled and resume business even if the Coalition of Defenders of People’s Constitution (Ukawa) members will insist on not returning to the august House, it was decided during a reconciliation meeting yesterday.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Aug

Nkurunziza sworn in for third presidential term

Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza was sworn in for a controversial third term in power Thursday, the presidency said, following elections last month, weeks of protests and a failed coup.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

12 Aug

We don’t need presidential term limits says Museveni

President Museveni yesterday said Uganda does not need presidential term limits, saying he is still popular among the masses, 30 years after he assumed power.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Oct

Congo to vote on presidential third term limit

Oil-rich Congo’s government has called an October referendum on allowing veteran leader Denis Sassou Nguesso, who has already notched up more than 30 years in power, to run for a controversial third term.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Jan

Team wants Shein to run for second term

A minister in the Isles yesterday revealed that a special CCM committee has resolved to back the incumbent Zanzibar President, Dr Ali Mohammed Shein, to run for another term in the 2015 General Election.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Mar

Assembly sessions will be open to journalists, says Mahalu team

>Constituent Assembly committee meetings will be open to the media, it has been decided.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

14 Sep

Rwandan govt appoints team to review presidential terms

The Rwandan government has appointed a Constitution Review Commission despite an ongoing Supreme Court case seeking to block the process to amend the country’s Constitution to remove presidential term limits.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Mar

Here’s why nothing EVER gets done at the #Katiba Assembly [VIDEO]

There are simply too many lobby groups working against each other to further their own political and ideological ends.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Feb

All set for Katiba assembly

The new constitution writing process records another milestone today with the onset of the Constituent Assembly.

 

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