Author Archives for Bronwen Manby
October 1, 2018 2:43 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Extracts: In July, The Malawian Ministry of Home Affairs & Internal Security, Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) and UNHCR co-hosted a national roundtable in Lilongwe, Malawi on the Prevention of Statelessness and the Protection of Stateless Persons. Participants at the […]
October 1, 2018 2:28 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Zekeria Ould Ahmed Salem Dans Politique africaine 2018/4 (n° 152), pages 77 à 99 En se basant sur une enquête de terrain menée entre 2010 et 2017, cet article reconstitue les modalités concrètes de mise en place, dans des conditions controversées, […]
September 27, 2018 3:54 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Q3 2018 Finding Solutions The Government of Mauritania maintains a firm position that voluntary repatriation has concluded in 2012. Consequently, local integration and resettlement are the viable durable solutions. Both countries of asylum provide favorable frameworks and environment for alternative […]
September 26, 2018 1:42 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Press release A Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Mr Collins Ntim, has urged Ghanaians to register every birth and death occurrence in their homes. He said it was illegal for people not to register such occurrences, as […]
September 25, 2018 11:37 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
NEW YORK, September 25th, 2018 – African leaders, the World Bank Group, the United Nations, and other development partners met today on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly for the African Leaders Roundtable on Identification for Development to catalyze collective […]
September 25, 2018 11:32 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Stephen Mayhew The Gambian National ID card will be rolled out to the public beginning October 1st, 2018. Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of Gambia, urged all eligible citizens to register with the Immigration Department to acquire the […]
September 24, 2018 7:13 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Zvamaida Murwira Newly-appointed Registrar- General Mr Clement Masango yesterday vowed to end perennial queues for various documents, fight corruption and instill a new work ethic to ramp up service delivery in line with the demands of the Second Republic […]
September 24, 2018 3:55 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Elizabeth Buhungiro In 2008, Organic Law N° 30/2008 of 25/07/2008 relating to Rwandan nationality was established. Article 1 of the law says that its purpose is to “determine conditions of acquisition, retention, enjoyment and deprivation of Rwandan nationality.” One can […]
September 24, 2018 2:52 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
At its weekly meeting on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, the Federal Executive Council [FEC] endorsed the mandatory use of National Identification Number [NIN] as from January 1, 2019. This, according to Director General of the National Identity Management Commission [NIMC] […]
September 24, 2018 2:48 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Les administrateurs civils ont recommandé, le 24 septembre à Brazzaville, au terme de la séance de restitution de l’atelier sur le système d’enregistrement des naissances dans le département de la Likouala, de renforcer la sensibilisation de la population nationale ainsi […]
September 24, 2018 9:07 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By MUHAMMED S. BAH The contract for making the new cards which has been awarded to Semlex Company, will cost four hundred and fifty dalasi to possess. This news is contained in a press release issued by the Office of […]
September 22, 2018 2:23 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
’Marafaele Mohloboli PARLIAMENT this week approved the eight amendment to the constitution to allow for dual citizenship. Home Affairs minister Tsukutlane Au welcomed the constitutional amendment, saying dual citizenship will economically benefit the country as this would allow many Basotho […]