Taye Calls for Strong Constitution

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Ethiopian President Taye Atske Selassie told the Conference of Constitutional Jurisdictions of Africa that strong constitutions are essential for accountable governance and the protection of citizens’ rights. Speaking in Addis Ababa, he said constitutionalism must ensure the rule of law, clear limits on state power, and legitimacy rooted in public consent. AU and CCJA officials added that independent courts and respect for constitutional mandates are critical to stability and Africa’s Agenda 2063 goals.