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===Africa=== {{colbegin|colwidth=22em}} * {{flag|Angola|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.servat.unibe.ch/icl/ao00000_.html#A008_|title=ICL - Angola Constitution|access-date=18 March 2015}}, Article 8: "The Republic of Angola shall be a secular State..."</ref> * {{flag|Benin|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.trazibule.fr/anglais/BENIN.txt|title=Article 2 of Constitution}}: "The Republic of Benin shall be one - indivisible, secular, and democratic."</ref> * {{flag|Botswana|size=23px}}<ref>[http://www.mmegi.bw/2004/July/Tuesday13/404641223950.html Leaders say Botswana is a secular state] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050210190537/http://www.mmegi.bw/2004/July/Tuesday13/404641223950.html |date=10 February 2005 }}</ref> * {{flag|Burkina Faso|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chr.up.ac.za/hr_docs/constitutions/docs/Burkina%20FasoC%20(englishsummary)(rev).doc|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061009112408/http://www.chr.up.ac.za/hr_docs/constitutions/docs/Burkina%20FasoC%20(englishsummary)(rev).doc|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 October 2006|title=Article 31 of Constitution}}: "Burkina Faso is a democratic, unitary and secular state."</ref> * {{flag|Burundi|size=23px}}<ref>[http://unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/CAFRAD/UNPAN004624.pdf Article 4 of Constitution] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061007195330/http://unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/CAFRAD/UNPAN004624.pdf |date=7 October 2006 }}: "Le Burundi est une République unitaire, indépendante et souveraine, laïque et démocratique."</ref> * {{flag|Cameroon|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://confinder.richmond.edu/admin/docs/Cameroon.pdf|title=Preamble of Constitution|access-date=1 March 2007|archive-date=15 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171215062653/http://confinder.richmond.edu/admin/docs/Cameroon.pdf|url-status=dead}}: "... the State shall be secular."</ref> * {{flag|Central African Republic|size=23px}}<ref>Article 24 of the [https://constituteproject.org/constitution/Central_African_Republic_2016.pdf?lang=en Central African Republic's Constitution of 2016], constituteproject.org: "The Central African Republic is a State of law, unitary, sovereign, indivisible, secular and democratic."</ref> * {{flag|Chad|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chr.up.ac.za/hr_docs/constitutions/docs/ChadC%20(english%20summary)(rev).doc|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061009114533/http://www.chr.up.ac.za/hr_docs/constitutions/docs/ChadC%20(english%20summary)(rev).doc|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 October 2006|title=Article 1 of Constitution}}: "Chad is a sovereign, independent, secular, social, and indivisible ..."</ref> *{{flag|Comoros|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web | url=https://constituteproject.org/constitution/Comoros_2018 | title=Comoros 2018 Constitution - Constitute }}</ref> * {{flag|Côte d'Ivoire|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Cote_DIvoire_2000.pdf?lang=en|title=Côte d'Ivoire's Constitution of 2000}}, Article 30: "The Republic of Côte d’Ivoire is one and indivisible, secular, democratic and social."</ref> * {{flag|Congo DR|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_de_la_R%C3%A9publique_d%C3%A9mocratique_du_Congo#Article_1er|title=Constitution de la République démocratique du Congo|access-date=18 March 2015}}, article 1er: "République Démocratique du Congo est, dans ses frontières du 30 juin 1960, un État de droit, indépendant, souverain, uni et indivisible, social, démocratique et laïc."</ref> * {{flag|Congo|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.servat.unibe.ch/icl/cf00000_.html#A001_|title=ICL - Congo-Brazzaville - Constitution|access-date=18 March 2015}}, Article 1: "The Republic of the Congo is a sovereign and independent State, decentralized, indivisible, secular, democratic, and social."</ref> * {{flag|Equatorial Guinea|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/equatorial-guinea/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Equatorial Guinea|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Eritrea|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/eritre/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Eritrea|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Eswatini|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/eswatini/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Eswatini|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Ethiopia|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/ethiopia/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Ethiopia|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Gabon|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/gabon/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Gabon|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Gambia|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/gambia/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Gambia|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Ghana|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/ghana/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Ghana|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Guinea|size=23px}}<ref>[http://unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/cafrad/unpan002994.pdf Article 1 of Constitution] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040913180737/http://unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/cafrad/unpan002994.pdf |date=13 September 2004 }}: "La Guinée est une République unitaire, indivisible, laïque, démocratique et sociale."</ref> * {{flag|Guinea-Bissau|size=23px}}<ref>[http://www.cicr.org/ihl-nat.nsf/162d151af444ded44125673e00508141/8ff8cad34667b579c1257083002a6fa8/$FILE/Constitution%20Guinea%20Bissau.doc Article 1 of Constitution] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105121916/http://www.cicr.org/ihl-nat.nsf/162d151af444ded44125673e00508141/8ff8cad34667b579c1257083002a6fa8/$FILE/Constitution%20Guinea%20Bissau.doc |date=5 November 2013 }}: "Guinea-Bissau is a sovereign, democratic, secular and unitary republic."</ref> * {{flag|Kenya}}<ref name="constKenya">{{cite web | url=http://www.kenyalaw.org:8181/exist/rest//db/kenyalex/Kenya/The%20Constitution%20of%20Kenya/docs/ConstitutionofKenya%202010.pdf | title=The Constitution of Kenya | access-date=14 March 2022 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131221100933/http://www.kenyalaw.org:8181/exist/rest//db/kenyalex/Kenya/The%20Constitution%20of%20Kenya/docs/ConstitutionofKenya%202010.pdf | archivedate=21 December 2013 }}</ref> * {{flag|Lesotho|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/lesotho/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Lesotho|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Liberia|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/liberia/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Liberia|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Madagascar|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Madagascar_2010.pdf?lang=en|title=Madagascar's Constitution of 2010}}, Article 1: "The Malagasy People constitute a nation organized as a sovereign, unitary, republican and secular State."</ref> * {{flag|Malawi|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/malawi/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Malawi|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Mali|size=23px}}<ref>[http://confinder.richmond.edu/admin/docs/Mali.pdf Constitution] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120912141413/http://confinder.richmond.edu/admin/docs/Mali.pdf |date=12 September 2012 }}, Article 25: "Mali is an independent, sovereign, indivisible, democratic, secular, social Republic."</ref> * {{flag|Mozambique|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/mozambique/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Mozambique|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Namibia|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.servat.unibe.ch/icl/wa00000_.html|title=ICL - Namibia - Constitution|access-date=18 March 2015}}, Article 1: "The Republic of Namibia is hereby established as a sovereign, secular, democratic and unitary State ..."</ref> * {{flag|Niger|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/niger/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Niger|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Nigeria|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/nigeria/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Nigeria|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Rwanda|size=23px}}<ref>Article 4 of the [https://constituteproject.org/constitution/Rwanda_2015.pdf?lang=en Rwanda's Constitution of 2003 with Amendments through 2015], constituteproject.org, Article 4: "The Rwandan State is an independent, sovereign, democratic, social and secular Republic."</ref> * {{flag|Sao Tome and Principe|size=23px}}<ref>Article 154 of the [https://constituteproject.org/constitution/Sao_Tome_and_Principe_2003.pdf?lang=en Sao Tome and Principe's Constitution of 1975 with Amendments through 2003], constituteproject.org, "The following may not be the subject of a revision to the Constitution: [...] b. The secular status of the State;"</ref> * {{flag|Senegal|size=23px}}<ref>Article 1 of the [https://constituteproject.org/constitution/Senegal_2016.pdf?lang=en Senegal's Constitution of 2001 with Amendments through 2016], constituteproject.org, "The Republic of Senegal is secular, democratic, and social."</ref> * {{flag|Sierra Leone|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/sierra-leone/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Sierra Leone|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|South Africa|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/south-africa/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: South Africa|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|South Sudan|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/south-sudan/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: South Sudan|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Sudan|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/sudan/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Sudan|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Tanzania|size=23px}}<ref>Article 3 of the [https://constituteproject.org/constitution/Tanzania_2005.pdf?lang=en Tanzania (United Republic of)'s Constitution of 1977 with Amendments through 2005], constituteproject.org, "The United Republic is a democratic, secular and socialist state which adheres to multi-party democracy"</ref> * {{flag|Togo|size=23px}}<ref>Article 1 of the [https://constituteproject.org/constitution/Togo_2007.pdf?lang=en Togo's Constitution of 1992 with Amendments through 2007], constituteproject.org, "The Togolese Republic is a State of law, secular, democratic and social."</ref> * {{flag|Tunisia|size=23px}}<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://groundreport.in/why-tunisia-abandoning-islam-as-a-state-religion/|title=Why Tunisia abandoning Islam as a state religion?|website=GR}}</ref> * {{flag|Uganda|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/uganda/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Uganda|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * {{flag|Zimbabwe|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/zimbabwe/|title=2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Zimbabwe|publisher=[[United States Department of State]]|access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> {{colend}}
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