Author Archives for Bronwen Manby

Gender, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism in Zimbabwe: The Fight Against Amendment 14

January 1, 2000 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Gender, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism in Zimbabwe: The Fight Against Amendment 14

Tandeka C.  Nkiwane, “Gender, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism in Zimbabwe: The Fight Against Amendment 14”, Citizenship Studies, Vol. 4, No.3, 2000, pp.325-338 This article examines the nexus between gender, citizenship and constitutionalism. By using the case study of the 14th Amendment […]


Sharing the Citizenship of Women: A Comparative Gendered Analysis of the Concept of Legal Personhood

January 1, 2000 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Sharing the Citizenship of Women: A Comparative Gendered Analysis of the Concept of Legal Personhood

By Ada Ordor, chapter in Elaine Salo & Helen Moffett (eds.) Associates’ Publication 2000 (University of Cape Town: African Gender Institute, 2000) The choice of this subject rests upon the legal concept of persona or legal personhood. A legal entity […]


Ghana: Parliamentary Debates – Citizenship Bill 1999

December 15, 1999 1:07 pm Published by Comments Off on Ghana: Parliamentary Debates – Citizenship Bill 1999

Bringing into conformity with the 1996 constitution: First reading: Citizenship Bill First Reading 25.05.1999 Second reading: Citizenship Bill Second Reading 17.11.1999 Consideration stage: Citizenship Bill Consideration 15.12.1999


Cote d’Ivoire: Loi no. 64-374 du 7 octobre 1964 sur l’état civil, modifiée par les lois no. 83-799 du 2 août 1983 et 99-691 du 14 décembre 1999

December 14, 1999 7:33 pm Published by Comments Off on Cote d’Ivoire: Loi no. 64-374 du 7 octobre 1964 sur l’état civil, modifiée par les lois no. 83-799 du 2 août 1983 et 99-691 du 14 décembre 1999

Loi no. 64-374 du 7 octobre 1964 sur l’état civil, modifiée par les lois no. 83-799 du 2 août 1983 et 99-691 du 14 décembre 1999 Plus autres textes légaux et règlementaires sur l’état civil: Loi no. 64-381 du 7 […]


Mauritius: Citizenship Amendment Act No.24 of 1999

November 30, 1999 1:39 pm Published by Comments Off on Mauritius: Citizenship Amendment Act No.24 of 1999

Increasing the fee for naturalisation for ‘investors’ based on two years’ residence only: Section 9 of the principal Act is amended in subsection (3) by deleting the words “3,000,000 rupees” and replacing them by the words “500,000 US dollars or […]


Cabo Verde Lei Constitucional n.º 1/V/99 de 23 de Novembro

November 23, 1999 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Cabo Verde Lei Constitucional n.º 1/V/99 de 23 de Novembro

Artigo 5º (Cidadania) São cidadãos cabo-verdianos todos aqueles que, por lei ou por convenção internacional, sejam considerados como tal. O Estado poderá concluir tratados de dupla nacionalidade. Os Cabo-verdianos poderão adquirir a nacionalidade de outro país sem perder a sua […]


Zambia: Banda, Chinula Should Be Returned, Rules African Rights Commission

October 8, 1999 10:55 am Published by Comments Off on Zambia: Banda, Chinula Should Be Returned, Rules African Rights Commission

By Bivan Saluseki Lusaka — The African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights have ruled that the remains of John Chinula should be brought back to Zambia from Malawi for reburial and deported William Banda be allowed to return to […]


Constitution de la République Arabe Sahraouie Démocratique 1999

September 4, 1999 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Constitution de la République Arabe Sahraouie Démocratique 1999

Constitution de la RASD  adoptée par le dixième Congrès national, 26.08.- 04.09.99 Préambule Le peuple sahraoui – peuple arabe, africain et musulman – qui a décidé de déclencher sa guerre de libération en 1973, sous la conduite du Front POLISARIO, […]


Sénégal: Code de la famille 1972, modifié 1999

September 3, 1999 10:35 am Published by Comments Off on Sénégal: Code de la famille 1972, modifié 1999

Loi n°72-61 du 12 juin 1972, telle que modifiée en dernier lieu par la Loi n°99-82 du 03 septembre 1999 Telécharger: Senegal code de la famille 1999