@book{2025:fombad:constituti, title = {Constitutionalisation of Political Parties and the State of Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa}, year = {2025}, note = {Edited by C. Fombad and J. Socher, this volume offers unique insights into the regulation of political parties and its impact on constitutionalism and multiparty democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa. Building on an examination of the relevant international and African regional standards and drawing on experiences in continental Europe, it presents a detailed framework for analysing the constitutionalisation of political parties in Sub-Saharan Africa. Further contributions on 12 countries — Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe — analyse the experiences with the constitutionalisation of political parties in concrete cases. A concluding chapter outlines key findings and some recommendations for reform.With contributions byLukman Abdulrauf | José Adalima | Buluma Bwire | Mai Cheng | Zelalem Degifie | Abdou Khadre Diop | Charles M. Fombad | Bekezela Gumbo | James Nkuubi | Adriano Nuvunga | Neel R. Purmah | Johannes Socher | Heather A. Thuynsma | Ajereboh J. Tichock | Gerald Dan Yeakula | Edson Ziso}, edition = {1}, publisher = {Nomos}, address = {Baden-Baden}, series = {Recht und Verfassung in Afrika - Law and Constitution in Africa}, volume = {48}, editor = {Fombad, Charles M and Socher, Johannes} }