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South Africa: Constitutional Court rules on citizenship

Published: 6/May/2025
Source: GroundUp (Cape Town)

Law which stripped citizenship from South Africans who took another country’s citizenship is unconstitutional By Tania Broughton The Constitutional Court has confirmed the unconstitutionality of a law which automatically stripped South Africans of citizenship if they took citizenship of another […]

Digital ID systems in Africa: A dream of inclusion or a threat to privacy?

Published: 21/Apr/2025
Source: Global Voices

It’s important that individuals understand their rights and responsibilities in the digital age by Cecilia Maundu Across Africa, governments are rapidly rolling out digital ID systems to improve service delivery, foster economic inclusion, and enhance security. From Kenya’s Maisha Namba […]

Côte d’Ivoire : Thiam toujours en course pour la présidentielle 2025

Published: 14/Apr/2025
Source: AfricaNews

En Côte d’Ivoire, Tidjane Thiam poursuit sa course à la présidentielle d’octobre 2025. Le président du Parti démocratique de Côte d’Ivoire (PDCI) est accusé par une membre dissidente de son propre parti d’avoir menti sur sa nationalité ivoirienne. Cependant, la […]

Ivory Coast: Tidjane Thiam claims important win in nationality case

Published: 14/Apr/2025
Source: AfricaNews

Despite being accused by a dissident member of his own party of lying about his Ivorian nationality, Tidjane Thiam is continuing his bid for the October 2025 presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire. The judge in charge of emergency proceedings declared […]