Some 140 Department of Home Affairs (DHA) offices across the country plan to close their doors between November 27 and December 2, as they upgrade live capture facilities that aim to accelerate the application processes for new Smart IDs and […]
Le rapport final d’audit du fichier électoral présenté jeudi 12 novembre 2015 à Kinshasa par le chef de la mission de l’Organisation internationale de la francophonie (OIF) en RD Congo, le général Siaka Sangare, a « satisfait » la Commission […]
57th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights Banjul, 4 to 18 November 2015 Intersession Report by Madam Maya Sahli-Fadel Commissioner/ Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa Paragraph 18 […]
Response to queries about Sahrawi citizenship/nationality in Western Sahara, Morocco and Algeria Download: https://coi.easo.europa.eu/administration/easo/PLib/009_EASO_COI_Query_Response_Western_Sahara_Morocco_Sahrawi.pdf
Pascalinah Kabi SIXTEEN immigrants from around the world yesterday took the oath of allegiance to become Lesotho citizens at the Ministry of Home Affairs offices in Maseru. Addressing the new citizens, who consisted of three children and 13 adults from […]
Is dual citizenship allowed in Tanzania? I went to university outside Tanzania and have now gotten my foreign passport but am also carrying my Tanzanian passport. Can I continue to do so? What is my legal status now? If my […]
In May 2013, the Government of the Republic of Zambia in collaboration with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) declared, pursuant to Article 1C(5) and (6) of the 1951 Convention relating to the status of Refugees, Article I(4)(e) […]
Engagée depuis la mort du chef de l’Etat gabonais en 2009, la bataille des 54 enfants d’Omar Bongo pour le partage de son héritage, estimé a minima à plusieurs centaines de millions d’euros, a connu une nouvelle escarmouche, jeudi 12 […]
Madagascar plans to amend a discriminatory nationality law that stops mothers passing citizenship to their children, making thousands stateless on the Indian Ocean island. Campaigners hailed the proposed reform which they said could ease the plight of many of the […]
By Atossa Araxia Abrahamian On October 8, 2008, a group of government officials from the Comoro Islands made their way from their villages to a small airport not far from the nation’s capital, where, on a runway overlooking the Indian […]
By Verah Okeyo In Summary The small document people carry in their wallets stands between them and legitimacy in the eyes of the law while legalising the touchy matter of ethnic balance, especially in the public service. Data from the […]
November 5, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese Ministry of Interior announced today that all hand-written passports will be nullified effective November 25th after which only machine-readable passports (MRPs) will be accepted. […] The Director General of Passport Division Abu-Bakr Suleiman […]