Legal Analysis on Somaliland Citizenship Law (Law No: 22/2002) By Hibak Ibrahim Gamute INTRODUCTION A citizen is a person who, by either birth or naturalization is a member of a political community, owing allegiance to the community and being entitled […]
By Bronwen Manby This is the third edition of this report providing comparative analysis of Africa’s citizenship laws. It is a comprehensive revision of the original text and tables, which are also updated to reflect developments at national and continental […]
Première partie : Code de la Nationalité ivoirienne actuellement en vigueur (Mise à jour du 1er janvier 2016) Loi nº 61-415 du 14 décembre 1961 portant Code de la Nationalité ivoirienne telle que modifiée par la loi n° 64-381 du 7 […]
Bongouanou – Le club « Union africaine Côte d’Ivoire », avec l’appui financier du Fonds canadien d’initiative locale (FCIL), a procédé, vendredi, à une remise officielle de jugements supplétifs à 800 enfants de la sous-préfecture de N’Guessankro (département de Bongouanou). […]
East African Community (EAC) citizens will soon be in a position to access the EAC e-passport, the bloc’s secretary general has announced. In a statement from the secretariat, EAC Secretary General Mr Richard Sezibera said that he is looking forward […]
The general population and housing census conducted between March 25 and April 8, 2013 found that Mauritania has a population of 3,537,368. Youth constitute 50.7% of the population, women constitute 51%, and nomadic Bedouins constitute 1.09%. Twenty-seven percent of the […]
L’Association Mission Cris d’Enfant de la Planète (MCEP), est créée en 2004 et est reconnue officiellement par l’Etat togolais en 2006 sous le N°OO955 /MATD-SG-DAPOC-DOCA du 20 Septembre 2006. Elle a pour but de contribuer à l’épanouissement social et le […]
A Statement from the Mwanza regional commissioner, Magessa Mulongo claiming that his former Regional Administrative Secretary, Dr Faisal Issa, is a Somali, with controversial Tanzania citizenship, is the root cause of a battle between the two, which culminated in the […]
Dans un entretien avec un journal gabonais, l’homme d’affaires Seydou Kane est revenu sur l’histoire de ses trois passeports diplomatiques gabonais, malien et sénégalais. Pour expliquer cela, Seydou Kane dira : ” Je voudrais d’abord lever l’équivoque sur mon passeport […]
Dear Honourable Minister Bathabile Dlamini. Honourable Minister, I’m writing this letter to you as a matter of concern in relation to an African Granny, the then mother, the then wife and an inhabitant of South Africa by virtue of the […]
South Africans choosing to work and live in another country, may be surprised to discover they’re no longer citizens of South Africa should they choose to acquire the citizenship of their adoptive country, due to the stricter application of an […]
Zimbabweans who travelled to Zimbabwe before their Special Dispensation Permits were issued have complained of problems on their return to South Africa after the holidays. In November, Minister of Home Affairs Malusi Gigaba said Zimbabweans can travel freely during the […]