1.
The Secretary General of the Organization of African Unity shall invite States parties
to the present Charter at least four months before the elections to nominate
candidates;
2.
The Secretary General of the Organization of African Unity shall make an
alphabetical list of the persons thus nominated and communicate it to the Heads of
State and Government at least one month before the elections.
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In force from 8 September 2026
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