‘At least since Rousseau’s Social Contract and the end of the divine right of kings, the state has been seen as party to a contract with the people – a contract to guarantee or supply the necessary ...

The coup d'état was a common device of regime-change in post-independence Africa. The failures of governance of post-independence states even led some observers to see the coup as in some ...

As taught in schools, the history of the U.S. Constitution is relatively straightforward. In 1787, a group of 55 men gathered in Philadelphia to debate the rules that would govern the new nation. Over ...

A rapt audience of University Dons and students of the Faculty of Law, heard Justice Dikgang Moseneke, former Deputy Chief Justice of the South African Constitutional Court, say that he thought that ...

January 27, 2022 (JUBA) – South Sudan should open up space and allow public participation in its constitutional-making process, political analysts said. James Okuk, the author of a report released by ...

Zimbabweans are currently participating in a constitution-making process. The government and Non-Governmental Organisations are carrying out outreach programs to gather public views on the New ...

As the clock struck 11am on December 9, 1946, the story of India’s constitution making goes, the Constituent Assembly convened for the first time in Constitution Hall, New Delhi, to begin the enormous ...

Our Founding Fathers thoughtfully established a constitutional system of government that has not only survived − despite a constant battering of opposition − but flourished. When you hear the word ...

Making of the Constitution virtual photo exhibition was inaugurated on August 27, 2021 by Union Ministers GK Reddy, Anurag Thakur, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Meenakshi Lekhi and L Murugan. The virtual film ...

I grew up at the feet of a father who loved to tell stories. As such, despite being the youngest on this lineup, I have with much regret picked up a habit of old men. That of convoluted storytelling.

It was on 26th November 1949 that the Constitution was passed by the Constituent Assembly which met for 2 years, 11 months and 17 days On 26 Nov. when we have celebrated it as Constitution Day, the ...