May 20, 2018 8:20 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
L’ancien président comorien Ahmed Abdallah Sambi, critique de l’actuel chef de l’Etat Azali Assoumani, a été placé samedi soir en résidence surveillée afin de “préserver” l’ordre public, selon une décision du ministère de l’Intérieur. “Considérant ses agissements constatés ces derniers […]
May 20, 2018 7:56 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
(AhlulBayt News Agency) – Comoros has put former President Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi under house arrest just days after he was questioned over his alleged role in a scheme to sell citizenship that investigators say was riddled with corrupt practice. […]
May 19, 2018 10:08 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Herbert Moyo THE majority of Basotho want Lesotho to establish a union with South Africa, a leading research institute has found. At least 52 percent of Basotho favour unification with South Africa while 80 percent say they would consider […]
May 19, 2018 11:33 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Murtada Ahmed – Yosra Sabir Under a new proposed amendment to the Sudanese Nationality Act of 1994 the Sudanese government will withdraw Sudanese nationality from South Sudanese living in north Sudan unless they can prove residence since before 1924. […]
May 18, 2018 4:10 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Registry’s Report on Proof of Identity Documents Available in Mali and Transmission of Proposed Application Forms for Rule 85(b) RPE Victims and Groups of Victims The purpose of this Report is to provide information about the documents known to be […]
May 18, 2018 2:28 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
La représentation du Haut-commissariat des Nations unies pour les réfugiés au Cameroun (Hcr) a réuni une vingtaine d’organisations de la société civile du 16 au 17 mai sur la question de l’apatridie, qui traduit le fait qu’aucun Etat ne reconnaisse […]
May 18, 2018 9:57 am
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MORONI (Reuters) – An ex-president of Comoros, who was put under house arrest on Saturday over his suspected role in a scheme to sell citizenship, has accused the government of putting democracy in danger. Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi was questioned […]
May 16, 2018 3:32 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
EFF MP Hlengiwe Mkhaliphi accused Minister Malusi Gigaba of lying to Parliament when granting the Guptas South African citizenship. By Lindsay Dentlinger JOHANNESBURG – Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has again had to defend his role in the naturalisation of […]
May 16, 2018 10:29 am
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Daniel Mumbere Kenyans are bracing for another standoff between opposition politician Miguna Miguna and the immigration department. Miguna announced that he will be coming back to the country today and the Kenya Human Rights Commission wrote to the immigration department […]
May 15, 2018 5:10 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
There’s been much speculation on when and how Moïse Katumbi, the exiled Congolese political leader who announced a presidential run in March, will return to the country. Katumbi, the candidate of the “Together for Change” coalition challenging Democratic Republic of […]
May 15, 2018 7:33 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Mamello Nkuebe, Libuseng Malephane, and Thomas Isbell Lesotho’s Constitution prohibits Lesotho citizens from holding the citizenship of any other country. Basotho who want to become citizens of another country must renounce their Lesotho citizenship, giving up certain rights and […]
May 14, 2018 8:47 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Imagine living all your adult life as a stateless person. This is the case with at least 4,000 members of the Shona community who live in Kenya. Originally from Zimbabwe, Botswana, Malawi, Zambia and South Africa, they came to Kenya […]