Title: The Governments of Kenya, South Africa,
1The Governments of Kenya, South Africa, Sudan
2KenyaType of Government
- Parliamentary Democracy
- Republic
3Kenya Autocratic, Oligarchic, orDemocratic?
4KenyaUnitary or Federal?
5KenyaForm of Leadership
- Chief of state President
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- Head of state Prime Minister
6KenyaType of Legislature
- Unicameral one house
- The Bunge
7KenyaRole of Citizen Voting Rights
- Universal suffrage at 18 years of age
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- Citizens vote for president and other
representatives
8KenyaPersonal Freedoms of the citizen
- Citizens can criticize the government or its
leaders in limited amounts
9South AfricaType of Government
- Parliamentary Democracy
- Republic
10South AfricaAutocratic, Oligarchic,
orDemocratic?
11South AfricaUnitary or Federal?
12South AfricaForm of Leadership
- Chief of state head of state is the President
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- President is elected by the national assembly
13South AfricaLegislature
- Bicameral 2 houses
- Upper House National Council of Provinces
- Lower House National Assembly
14South AfricaRole of Citizen Voting Rights
- Universal suffrage at 18 years of age
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- Citizens vote for representatives in parliament
15South AfricaPersonal Freedoms of the citizen
- Freedom of speech and the media citizens are
allowed to criticize the government
16SudanType of Government
17SudanAutocratic, Oligarchic, orDemocratic?
18SudanUnitary or Federal?
19SudanForm of Leadership
- Chief of state head of state is the President
20SudanLegislature
- Bicameral
- National Assembly
- Council of States
21SudanPersonal Freedoms of the citizen
- Citizens cannot criticize the government or its
leaders -
- No freedom of speech or press
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- Limited personal freedoms
22Role of Citizen Voting Rights
- Under the 2005 peace agreement, elections are to
be held in 2009 -
- Universal suffrage at 17 years of age
- Last vote was believed to be rigged