BY SILAS NKALA ZIMBABWE Community in South Africa chairperson Ngqabutho Mabhena on Tuesday engaged South African Deputy President David Mabuza seeking his intervention over plans not to renew permits for Zimbabwean immigrants in that country. South Africa recently said it […]
There are countless examples of the dangers posed by national ID schemes, including from Kenya, Uganda, Pakistan, India and elsewhere. By Elizabeth M. Renieris Ethiopia has been making international headlines due to the steep escalation of a nearly year-long civil […]
L’apatride est une personne sans nationalité, privée des droits fondamentaux. En Afrique de l’ouest, les gouvernements des Etats de la CEDEAO ont adopté en 2015, une déclaration commune visant l’éradication de l’apatridie, à travers notamment, l’adoption de plans d’actions nationaux […]
Au Bénin, le Certificat du Numéro Personnel d’Identification (CNPI) sera désormais obtenu gratuitement. Les autorités béninoises ont affirmé que cela a été possible grâce au «financement de la Banque Mondiale à travers le projet d’Identification Unique pour l’Intégration Régionale et l’inclusion en […]
Abidjan, 04 déc 2021 (AIP)- La 1ère session de la Commission nationale d’éligibilité au statut d’apatride (CNESA) qui vise à statuer sur des demandes du statut d’apatride, s’est ouverte jeudi 2 décembre 2021, au siège de la Direction d’Aide et […]
By Bame Piet With a population of just over 2.5 million citizens, and thousands of square kilometres of land, most of it unoccupied, Botswana government grants only 200 citizenship application per annum. This was confirmed by Minister of Immigration and […]
By BOB KARASHANI The African Court on Human and Peoples Rights on Thursday ordered the Tanzanian government to pay a former NGO director $99,500 for illegally expelling him from the country in 2014. The court, sitting in Dar es Salaam, […]
Bill to provide a primary law on civil registration and legal identity management. Would repeal and replace the Registration of Persons Act, the Births and Deaths Registration Act, and the Kenya Citizens and Foreign Nationals Management Act. Version introduced to […]
Abidjan, 03 déc 2021 (AIP) – Les cadres de la région du Lôh-Djiboua ont appelé leurs ressortissants, jeudi 02 décembre 2021, à la Bibliothèque nationale d’Abidjan Plateau, à participer au 5e Recensement général de la population et de l’habitat (RHPH […]
By Suné Payne South Africa’s unstable rail agency confirms it is on the lookout for a new Group CEO following the dismissal of Zolani Matthews amid claims of a failed required security clearance. Zolani Matthews has been fired as the […]
Judgment Summary ANUDO OCHIENG ANUDO v. UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA APPLICATION NO. 012/2015 JUDGMENT ON REPARATIONS Dar es Salaam, 2 December 2021: The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Court) delivered its judgment on reparations in the case […]
MONROVIA – The National Identification Registry (NIR) has launched a pilot project that will allow for issuance of national identification cards to Liberians living in communities along our border with the Republic of Sierra Leone. This project, which will be […]