Mali Don Accept New Constitution Wey Go Increase Powers Of The President And The Armed Forces.

July 24, 2023

The military government for Mali don adopt one new constitution wey increase the powers of the president and the armed forces. The new constitution also create one senate and dismiss French from being one official language to one working language. This new constitution mean say Interim President Col. Assimi Goïta fit now dictate government policy and get the power to dissolve parliament. Mali don dey ruled by one junta since 2020.

The opposition movement don condemn the reforms, and the electoral commission talk say 97% of people wey vote for last month’s poll support the changes, even though the voter turnout na only 38%. Critics dey fear say these changes go make am easier for the generals to break their promise of returning power to civilian leaders after one presidential election wey go happen for February 2024.

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