June 12, 2017 4:34 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
EFF statement on Gigaba’s acceptance of Gupta’s application for naturalisation in South Africa Fighters say Minister bypassed the law and used his position to win favours from the family The EFF has received reliable information that whilst he was minister […]
June 12, 2017 11:30 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
The Registrar General Mr Tobaiwa Mudede has said his department will not relax the birth registration process as there is a danger of fuelling child trafficking and registering children that are not Zimbabweans. Officials in the Ministry of Primary and Secondary […]
June 11, 2017 2:14 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Fin d’année 2016, une polémique a envahi la classe politique sénégalaise relançant ainsi un vieux débat : celui de la double nationalité. C’est un membre de l’Alliance pour la République (parti au pouvoir ndlr) qui a lancé le débat à […]
June 11, 2017 9:28 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
New national ID project ahead of 2019 elections dogged by questions of incompetence, racism, corruption By Moses Michael-Phiri BLANTYRE, Malawi There is a bitterness in the voice of 80-year-old Isaac Mnduwila, who has been waiting in line since morning to […]
June 11, 2017 7:41 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Choisir c’est renoncer! C’est ce que semble rappeler Abdelmadjid Tebboune en sa qualité de Premier ministre aux porteurs de la double nationalité et qui détiennent de hautes fonctions au sein de l’Etat algérien. Ces responsables qui ont une seconde nationalité […]
June 10, 2017 7:33 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
ABUJA – Natives of Bakassi Peninsula have cried out to the international community for assistance to be fully integrated into either Nigeria or Cameroon, saying they are at present, nearly stateless. They said since the 2002 judgment of the International […]
June 10, 2017 7:30 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
L’expert en matière d’apatridie, maître Mirna Adjami a présenté officiellement les résultats de son étude sur la nationalité et l’apatridie en Côte d’Ivoire contenu dans sa publication intitulée’’ l’apatridie et la nationalité en Côte d’Ivoire ” aux étudiants et enseignants […]
June 8, 2017 7:30 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Par Greg Roxburgh et Trésor Kibangula Après l’introduction de la biométrie en RDC, le passeport congolais est devenu l’un des plus onéreux du monde. Mais même à 164 euros pièce, ce n’est pas le le plus cher d’Afrique ! En […]
June 8, 2017 1:16 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Les autorités burundaises veulent en finir avec les unions «illégales». Les couples vivant en concubinage sont appelés à se marier avant fin 2017. Il s’agit de ramener l’ordre dans le pays. Eléonore Abou Ez L’annonce est officielle et provient du […]
June 8, 2017 11:24 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the National Population Commission (NPC) are partnering with journalists in Bauchi State to promote massive birth registration activities across the state. The Chief of Field Office, UNICEF Nigeria, Bauchi, Abdulai Kaikai, who stated […]
June 8, 2017 9:41 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
CERD/C/KEN/CO/5-7 Stateless persons 27.The Committee notes with interest the efforts made by the State party to register stateless individuals. However, the Committee is concerned at reports that some ethnic groups, including the Nubians, individuals of Somali descent and groups living […]
June 6, 2017 4:58 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
by Francis Cordor In 2011, the Government of Liberia created the National Identification Registry, an autonomous agency that would be responsible for developing and administering a National Biometric Identification System for all citizens and residents of the Republic of Liberia. […]