January 22, 2024 3:21 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Led by Eminent Emmanuel S. Wettee and his dedicated team, the All Liberian Conference on Dual Citizenship (ALCOD) has tirelessly championed reforms in the 2022 Dual Citizenship Act. A contentious issue their advocacy addresses is the law’s provision preventing Liberian-born […]
January 21, 2024 8:40 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
DAKAR — Senegal’s highest election authority has excluded two top opposition leaders from the final list of candidates for the West African nation’s presidential election next month. The party of the main challenger called the move a “dangerous precedent” on Sunday. […]
January 20, 2024 8:36 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
A CONCERNED group is calling for an end to fake marriages in Mzansi. The group, calling themselves SA Citizens, claimed that foreign nationals are marrying South African women to obtain citizenship. Tshidiso Motikoe, a member of SA Citizens, said they […]
January 17, 2024 10:20 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Lerato Mutsila The Department of Home Affairs is no longer allowed to block South African IDs arbitrarily, cutting citizens and residents off from essential services, following a landmark judgment from the Gauteng high court. Lawyers for Human Rights has […]
January 17, 2024 8:34 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Press Statement Judgment was handed down on Tuesday, 16 January 2024 by Judge Van der Schyff in the matter of Phindile Philile Mazibuko and Others v Minister of Home Affairs and Others. The Court confirmed that in the absence of […]
January 16, 2024 3:31 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
(14238/21) [2024] ZAGPPHC 2 (16 January 2024) Introduction [1] South Africa is one of the preferred destinations for various categories of migrants. The country faces many migration-related challenges, including the increased prevalence of irregular migration and identity theft.[1] Non-South African […]
January 9, 2024 5:43 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
par Nizar El Omrani Le ministère de la Justice prend à bras le corps la question de la digitalisation. Désormais, une plateforme éléctronique pour la demande de la nationalité marocaine, doit être lancée mardi 9 janvier 2024, a annoncé le […]
January 3, 2024 4:42 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
SI 2024-01 IT is hereby notified that the Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage, in terms of section 22 of the Citizenship of Zimbabwe Act [Chapter 4:01], has made the following regulations:— 1. These regulations may be cited as the […]
December 27, 2023 3:53 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Extracts relevant to Africa: In Côte d’Ivoire, the Department of Aid and Assistance to Refugees and Stateless Persons drafted and validated standard operating procedures(SOPs) for the implementation of the statelessness determination procedure during a workshop on 26 and 27 April. […]
December 27, 2023 10:44 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Quand le pouvoir judiciaire était le paravent idéal pour des activités suspectes Par Samir DRIDI En janvier 2022, l’ancien ministre de l’Intérieur Taoufik Charefeddine avait tenu une conférence de presse pour dévoiler les dessous d’une affaire grave sans toutefois révéler […]
December 21, 2023 9:47 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
CERD/C/MAR/CO/19-21 Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Concluding observations on the combined nineteenth to twenty-first periodic reports of Morocco * 1.The Committee considered the combined nineteenth to twenty-first periodic reports of Morocco, submitted in one document, at its 3024th […]
December 20, 2023 10:16 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Paul Owere Dar es Salaam. The recent announcement by Foreign Affairs Minister January Makamba about granting “special status” to the Tanzanian diaspora has drawn mixed reactions, with the opposition ACT Wazalendo party voicing strong reservations. While acknowledging the Minister’s […]
