Constitutional review to start within six months – Boko

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Boko announced that the constitution will be reviewed in the first six months. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG.

President Duma Boko has slammed the previous administrations for their handling of the constitutional amendment process stating that his government will deliver a more comprehensive review, starting within six months.

Speaking yesterday (Tuesday) following the announcement of his first batch of Cabinet ministers, President Boko said the issue of a constitutional review "needs to be understood and unpacked".

Explaining the process, Boko highlighted that the Constitution has a mandate which is to define the shape of the country.

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Constitutional review to start within six months – Boko

President Duma Boko has slammed the previous administrations for their handling of the constitutional amendment process stating that his government will deliver a more comprehensive review, starting within six months.

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