Perception and Practice in Addis Ababa and the Regional States of Oromia, Amhara and SNNPR, Ethiopia Given that Ethiopia is one of the few countries in the world with no birth registration system, the births of around 2.9 million children […]
Provides procedures for acquisition of Rwandan nationality by naturalisation, marriage or declaration, according to Organic Law No. 29/2004 of 3 December 2004. Download file here.
Loi n° 61-415 du 14 Décembre 1961 portant Code de la nationalité ivoirienne (telle que modifiée par la loi No.64-381 du 7 octobre 1964, la loi No.72-852 du 21 Décembre 1972, et la Loi No.2004-662 du 17 décembre 2004 et […]
Adopted 2005; not yet in force. Among other things, provides for visa free travel among the SADC states, but for residence and establishment of businesses to be subject to permission; as well as for each state to establish a population […]
Extract: “Clause 20 of the bill Under paragraph 3(1)(b) of Schedule 3 to the Constitution, adults who have been lawful permanent residents of Zimbabwe since the end of 1985 are entitled to be registered as voters and to vote in […]
By George K Fahnbulleh, MCP The last paragraph of Mr. Hodge’s rejoinder to the C. Alake Williams does a disservice to his readers. He writes:” The Liberian constitution does not clearly address the issue of dual-citizenship. We can at least […]
Constitution of the Kingdom of Swaziland, Act No: 001 of 2005 Date of Entry into Force: 8 February 2006 Download file: here (48 kb)
Décision No.2005-3: “Sous réserve des dispositions des articles 13, 14 et 40, la femme de nationalité étrangère qui épouse un ivoirien peut acquérir la nationalité ivoirienne à condition d’en faire l’option au moment de la célébration du mariage. Sous réserve […]
Par: Fatoumata Diariou Tounkara, Rahma Hassouna, ed. Vivian Tan Plus de 97 000 réfugiés sierra-léonais sont rentrés chez eux depuis la Guinée avec l’aide de l’UNHCR ces dernières années, mais 2 111 d’entre eux ont décidé de rester dans leur […]
Consideration of Reports Submitted by States Parties Under Article 44 of the Convention Second periodic reports of states parties due in 1997 Ghana Download file: here
Communique de presse Dcpm Ministère De La Justice Avec le décret n° 2005-243/PRES/PM/MJ du 10 mai 2005, 62 ressortissants de pays frères ou amis ayant choisi librement de vivre au Burkina sont désormais rangés au même registre, en droit et […]
Article 7 on Citizenship and Nationality provides: (1) Citizenship shall be the basis for equal rights and duties for all Sudanese. (2) Every person born to a Sudanese mother or father shall have an inalienable right to enjoy Sudanese nationality […]