Dual citizenship is illegal in a number of African countries. Authoritarian leaders regard people with a second nationality as potentially dangerous with their “foreign” ideas, analysts say. Several African countries, such as the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Tanzania and […]
Recalling the common purpose and objectives of the Abuja Action Statement of 8 June 2016, the Governments of Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria, with the participation of a broad range of partners engaged in the response to forced displacement, convened […]
(Jan. 28, 2019) On December 29, 2018, the Guinean Parliament adopted a new Civil Code to replace the one that Guinea has had since 1983. (Guinean Civil Code: Some Advances for Women, but Polygamy Legalized, RFI AFRIQUE (Dec. 31, 2018) (in […]
Le document sera bientôt entériné par le Congo et l’agence pays du Haut-commissariat des Nations unies pour les réfugiés (HCR). L’adoption du plan national 2019-2024 pour l’éradication de l’apatridie va traduire la volonté du gouvernement congolais à poursuivre ses efforts […]
By HASSAN MOHAMED Ethiopia last week passed a law allowing one million refugees to move out of their camps, attend regular schools and to travel and work across the country. They can also to formally register births, marriages and deaths […]
Le spécimen des actes de naissance délivrés dans le cadre du Projet d’enregistrement à titre dérogatoire à l’état civil (Pedec) est disponible. Les populations enrôlées en marge du Recensement administratif à vocation d’identification de la population et concernées par ce […]
The severity of living without a national identification document is inconceivable to most Kenyans. Without a national identity card, individuals are practically invisible to the state. As such, it is difficult for them to secure the rights other citizens enjoy; […]
Niamey, 23 Janv (ANP) – le Niger envisage d’adopter une politique nationale de l’état civil, et un projet de loi portant régime de l’état civil dans le cadre de la modernisation de l’Etat. Trois projets de textes révisés – la […]
By Emmanuel Ntirenganya Parents will no longer have to travel to local administration offices to register their new babies once a new system to register them at health centres goes in place. Parents will be given 15 days to register […]
Niamey, 23 Janv (ANP) – le Niger envisage d’adopter une politique nationale de l’état civil, et un projet de loi portant régime de l’état civil dans le cadre de la modernisation de l’Etat. Trois projets de textes révisés – la […]
L’ASSEMBLEE NATIONALE A ADOPTE LE PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE PROMULGUE LA LOI DONT LA TENEUR SUIT : VU La Constitution du 15 septembre 1992 ; VU La Loi n°92/AN/10/6ème L du 21 avril 2010 portant révision de la Constitution; VU […]
By Anjuli Maistry In January thousands of children began the 2019 school year, some for the first time. Parents proudly posted photos of their children in new uniforms on social media. It was undeniably an exciting and optimistic time of […]