Author Archives for Bronwen Manby
May 28, 2019 8:45 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Only 2.8 million under-five children out of a population of 32 million in Nigeria have birth certificates. According to the law establishing the birth registration scheme in Nigeria, birth registration is free, and any child not registered legally does not […]
May 28, 2019 8:31 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Salomey Appiah-Adjei The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will grant Ghanaian citizenship to more than 200 members of the African-American-Caribbean Diaspora community residing in the country. The conferment of citizenship will take place next month. The Director of Diasporan […]
May 27, 2019 6:22 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Cheik Fita, éditeur de Cheikfitanews.net – info en ligne des Congolais de Belgique, a organisé le 24 mai au Press Club de Bruxelles une conférence sur la nationalité congolaise. Les intervenants étaient deux juristes: le professeur Samutomdi Ikombi, qui a […]
May 27, 2019 8:51 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Extracts: From 16-18 April 2019 in Nairobi, Kenya, the Government of Kenya, the Executive Secretariat of the International Conference of the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) and the United High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) co-organised a Ministerial Conference on the Eradication […]
May 26, 2019 6:15 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Une étude faite par le « Mouvement je m’inscris sur la liste électorale et je vote (Milev-Ci) » démontre que 60% de la population ivoirienne n’ont pas de pièces administratives (extrait d’acte de naissance, jugement supplétif, carte nationale d’identité, carte […]
May 25, 2019 1:05 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
The number of Kenyans who have registered for Huduma Namba has risen from 35 million to 38 million with the number expected to hit 40 million plus by closure of business on Saturday. The ICT Cabinet Secretary (CS), Joe Mucheru […]
May 25, 2019 1:03 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Allan Mungai The characteristic queues for the last minute Kenyans, which prompted President Kenyatta to give a one week window period last Friday, were missing.At registration centres in Nairobi and across the country there were only a handful of […]
May 24, 2019 3:39 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Le roi Mohammed VI a octroyé la nationalité marocaine à 12 personnalités étrangères par dahir publié dans le bulletin officiel du 2 mai dernier. Parmi elles, un champion tchétchène de MMA, un boxeur allemand et un écrivain français. Quelles sont […]
May 24, 2019 11:00 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Nokuthula Khanyile Hilton College Farm dweller Edward Thusi says his life has been halted since Home Affairs blocked his ID. Home Affairs says that a local man’s South African citizenship is in dispute, despite him being in possession of a […]
May 23, 2019 11:04 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Le député provincial Mike Mukebayi, membre de la plateforme Ensemble pour le changement de Moïse Katumbi, a dénoncé les propos du secrétaire général de l’UDPS (Union pour la Démocratie et le progrès Social), Augustin Kabuya, affirmant que Salomon Idi Della […]
May 23, 2019 8:27 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Emmanuel Githuku New Government spokesman Retired Colonel Cyrus Oguna has announced that some Kenyans who have registered for the Huduma Namba might be forced to repeat the process. During his second weekly briefing to the public, the newly appointed spokesman […]
May 22, 2019 11:04 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
A successful campaign encourages rural inhabitants at risk of statelessness to sign up to obtain documents allowing them to participate in national life. By Don Murray and Horaci Garcia Marti in Olleo, Côte d’Ivoire It had the trappings of a festival. […]