Constitutionalism and Democratic Governance in Africa: Contemporary Perspectives from Sub-Saharan Africa

About the publication Adieu, Steve: Tribute to a scholar of African constitutionalism This volume of essays on constitutionalism in Africa is devoted to the memory of Steve Odero Ouma, who spent most of his professional life working on these issues. He was a colleague and friend to many of the contr...

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Place / Publishing House:Pretoria : : Pretoria University Law Press,, [2013]
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (377 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to and overview of constitutionalism and democratic governance in Africa / Morris Kiwinda Mbondenyi and Tom Ojienda
  • Tanzania's experience with constitutionalism, constitution-making and constitutional reforms / Benedict Maige Nchalla
  • From the 'TPLF Constitution' to the 'Constitution of the people of Ethiopia' : constitution and proposals for constitutional reform / Adem Kassie Abede
  • Constitution-making in Eritrea / Simon M. Weldehaimanot
  • Constitutionalism and and constitutional reforms in Ghana / Kofi Quashigah
  • The dawn of constitutionalism in Nigeria / Diala Anthony Chima
  • A Federal Constitution devoid of constitutioinalism : the case of Cameroon / Chofer Che Christian Aimé
  • Pre-independence constitutions, participatory constitution-making and constituionalism in Africa : the case of Botswana / Bonolo Ramadi Dinokopila
  • Popular involvement and constitution-making : the struggle towards constitutionalism in Malawi / Mwiza Jo Nkhata
  • Between presidentialism and a humsn rights approach to constitutionalism : twenty years of practice and the dilemma of revising the 1990 Constitution of Benin / Horace Ségnonna Adjolohoun
  • From military rule and no party state to multi-partism in Uganda / Christopher Mbazira
  • Constitutional governance, democratisation and military legacies in post-independence Nigeria / Dejo Olowu
  • From military rule to constitutional government : the case of Nigeria / Ademola Oluborode Jegede