April 11, 2026 10:01 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Ahmed Abbas São Tomé and Príncipe’s Citizenship Investment Unit (CIU) has issued a memorandum to licensed marketing agents announcing three simultaneous changes to the country’s citizenship by investment (CBI) program, including a formal hold on applications from individuals holding […]
April 9, 2026 7:51 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Human rights lawyer Douglas Coltart has publicly stated that he does not hold, nor is he entitled to, British citizenship, emphasising that Zimbabwe is the only country he legally considers home. Writing on X, Coltart explained that his ancestors arrived […]
April 8, 2026 4:44 pm
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GARISSA, Kenya , Apr 8 2026 (IPS) – In 2006, Amina Saida was only two years old when her parents moved to the Dadaab refugee camp in northern Kenya, near the border with Somalia. The Dadaab refugee complex was established […]
April 7, 2026 12:06 pm
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The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, has welcomed Cabinet’s approval of the Revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection. Cabinet approval followed after an extensive programme of public consultation undertaken by the Department of Home Affairs, […]
April 7, 2026 11:40 am
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In a small Gambian village founded decades ago by Ghanaian fishermen, many of their descendants languish without ID documents. By Kaddy Jawo Ghana Town, The Gambia – As dawn breaks over Ghana Town, a fishing village along The Gambia’s Atlantic […]
April 2, 2026 11:53 am
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poste par Roxanne Bouenguidi L’ordonnance n° 0004/PR/2026 pose la question de la communauté de destin. Faut-il fonder l’appartenance à la nation sur la biologie, l’ethnie, l’histoire collective ou l’histoire individuelle et l’adhésion à des valeurs partagées ? Que dire de […]
April 1, 2026 10:38 pm
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On behalf of the Public Petitions Committee and pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 227, it is my pleasant privilege and honour to present to this House the Report of the Committee on the Public Petition No. 01 of […]
April 1, 2026 11:36 am
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Par Ayi Renaud Dossavi (Togo First) – Au Togo, depuis décembre 2024 où la digitalisation des demandes de certificat de nationalité a été opérationnalisée à mars 2026, un volume de 165 657 dossiers a été enregistré. Ce bilan a été […]
March 31, 2026 11:42 am
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Par Carl Nsitou L’ancien député de la Transition, Geoffroy Foumboula Libeka Makosso suggère aux gabonais « choqués » par certaines dispositions de l’ordonnance portant sur la réforme du Code de la nationalité gabonaise de proposer leurs modifications par écrit aux […]
March 30, 2026 5:22 pm
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The preamble of South Africa’s Constitution featured high on the agenda when the Joint Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) received a briefing on submissions received during the 2025 cycle. The committee’s Content Advisor, Ms Sisanda Siphamla, informed the committee that 1 […]
March 30, 2026 11:49 am
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Par Ali Akbar ONANGA Y’OBÉGUÉ Docteur en Droit; Enseignant à la Faculté de Droit et des Sciences Économiques de l’Université Omar Bongo de Libreville Secrétaire Général du Parti Démocratique Gabonais Ancien Ministre — Le 25 mars 2026, le Journal Officiel de […]
March 29, 2026 11:57 am
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Au Gabon, le Code de la nationalité vient d’être révisé par ordonnance présidentielle, promulguée le 26 février 2026, pendant que les députés et sénateurs étaient en vacances parlementaires. Les Gabonais ont commencé à prendre connaissance du nouveau Code lorsque des […]