Author Archives for Bronwen Manby
August 14, 2019 3:04 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
A travers un communiqué rendu public, le Maire de la ville de Cotonou Isidore GNONLONFOUN informe ses administrés du démarrage effectif de l’opération de distribution gratuite des actes de naissance établis dans le cadre du projet RAVIP. Officier d’état-civil averti du rôle […]
August 14, 2019 2:30 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
A l’instar des autres pays africains, le Mali a célébré, samedi dernier, la 2è édition de la Journée africaine de l’état-civil, commémorée chaque 10 août. La cérémonie de commémoration était présidée au Centre international de conférence de Bamako, par le […]
August 14, 2019 10:50 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Dans un panel qu’il a animé à la faveur de la célébration de cette journée sur le thème: «Acte de naissance pour tous: de la loi spéciale à la promotion des droits de l’homme », le magistrat Rigobert Zéba, sous-directeur […]
August 14, 2019 9:02 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Keynote Address By: Hon. Emmanuel S. Wettee, Chairman, All Liberian Conference on Dual Citizenship, Delivered at the Liberian Association of Wisconsin, Celebrating Liberia’s 172nd Independence Day – July 26th, 2019. […] I was invited to speak to you on the topic […]
August 13, 2019 4:41 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
The Southern African Civil Society Forum (CSF) has gathered annually since 2005, bringing together the diversity of civic formations in the region, ranging from faith-based, trade union and non-governmental organisations to express themselves on matters of mutual and shared importance […]
August 13, 2019 1:36 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Lisa Mueller and Abhit Bhandari On July 10, authorities from Niger and Burkina Faso signed an accord to ease interstate cooperation on issues of counterterrorism, economic development and natural resource management. “There will be a border but we will act as […]
August 13, 2019 10:48 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Sibahle Siqathule Mayor and government intervene to help Flagstaff family get IDs, social grants and a better home In May GroundUp reported how the six member family of 80-year-old Nothembinkosi Nontsasa had to live off her old age pension […]
August 13, 2019 9:40 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent CHIEFS in Matabeleland South Province have said laws governing the issuance of national documents must be amended as they were making it difficult for the rural folk to access crucial documents such as birth certificates and […]
August 13, 2019 8:10 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Cletus Mushanawani Mashonaland Central Bureau Chief THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission has called for marginalised communities like the Doma people from Kanyemba in Mbire and other border areas to be assisted in obtaining identification documents. Speaking at the end of […]
August 12, 2019 2:38 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
L’enregistrement des actes d’État civil auprès des services compétents n’est pas l’apanage des par les populations de la région de l’Est. Du fait des pratiques culturelles néfastes, plusieurs personnes n’acceptent pas de déclarer les naissances et les décès selon les […]
August 12, 2019 12:26 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Max Bearak MUKURU KWA NJENGA, Kenya — With a nonchalance only teenagers have, the 13-year-old shook out the contents of a tote bag onto the table in the one-room shack she shares with her grandmother. Certificates and medals tumbled out. Sarah […]
August 12, 2019 8:55 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Amina Wako Exiled lawyer and politician Miguna Miguna has taken legal action against Interior Cabinet Secretary, Fred Matiang’i, and 24 other government officials following his Kenyan citizenship denial. They government officials include the Attorney General, Principal Secretary of the […]
