August 19, 2018 7:53 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has urged over 270 newly naturalised South African citizens from across the world to be upright members who contribute positively to the country’s development. Gigaba sought to impress the message on the group during a […]
August 18, 2018 9:33 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By IVAN R. MUGISHA Rwanda has protested the increased cases of deportation and torture of Banyarwanda from Uganda. Kigali alleges that some Kinyarwanda speakers, former military officers, business people and students are being held incommunicado by Ugandan intelligence. The Rwandan […]
August 17, 2018 4:12 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
The National Population Commission, NPC, has said according to the number of birth registrations conducted nationwide in the last five years, Borno State is leading other states of the federation with 83 percent under-one registration and 20 percent under-five registration. Emmanuel […]
August 17, 2018 3:30 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Désormais les burkinabè gagneront plus en temps et en argent en voulant offrir des actes de naissance à leurs enfants. Dès la naissance, à travers l’innovation ICIVIL, tout enfant est désormai prédisposé à obtenir un extrait d’acte de naissance parce […]
August 17, 2018 2:54 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
The Egyptian gazette published on Thursday a decree signed by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi who approved the amendment of some articles in the law on the entry and exit of foreigners and the naturalization law. Last July, Egypt’s parliament passed […]
August 17, 2018 8:23 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Samkelo Mtshali Johannesburg – Around 278 foreign nationals from around the world are currently receiving their South African naturalisation certificates from Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba at a naturalisation ceremony in Durban. Gigaba says that the department had decided […]
August 16, 2018 8:07 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
The Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba, will on Friday, 17 August 2018, deliver a ceremonial oration at the Naturalisation Ceremony for foreign nationals who qualify for South African citizenship. In terms of the legislation, the Minister may grant a […]
August 16, 2018 8:21 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Birth registration is an important ‘event’ in the life of a child as it is a gateway to a child accessing other rights which are essential for the full and effective participation in society. UNICEF research has highlighted the following […]
August 15, 2018 4:09 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
The total annual births in Nigeria have been put at seven million children by a report from the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF). This was disclosed at the maiden commemoration of the Africa Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Day […]
August 15, 2018 8:19 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
On 10th August 2018, the Botswana High Court agreed to a consent order in a case challenging the refusal of the Attorney General and Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Nationality, Immigration and Gender Affairs to register the birth of […]
August 14, 2018 4:40 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Law No. 173 of 2018 Amending certain provisions of Law No. 89 of 1960 Concerning the Entry, Residence, and Exit of Foreigners in the Territories of the Arab Republic of Egypt and Law No. 26 of 1975 regarding Egyptian Nationality […]
August 13, 2018 12:51 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
The Government of Liberia (GoL) over the weekend launched the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) for every citizen to obtain birth, death and marriage certificates. CRVS is the process government uses to record vital events as required by law. […]