Author Archives for Bronwen Manby

Lesotho: Tsang and Others v Minister of Foreign Affairs and Others

February 25, 1992 2:34 pm Published by Comments Off on Lesotho: Tsang and Others v Minister of Foreign Affairs and Others

Tsang and Others v Minister of Foreign Affairs and Others (CIV\APN\35\92) [1992] LSHC 23 (25 February 1992) On the 3rd December, 1991 the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Lesotho issued a Note No.36 advising all Diplomatic Missions, […]


Lesotho: Revocation of Specified Citizenship and Cancellation of Passports Order No.3 of 1992

February 11, 1992 2:46 pm Published by Comments Off on Lesotho: Revocation of Specified Citizenship and Cancellation of Passports Order No.3 of 1992

As quoted in Li Jin Fei and Others v Director of Immigration (High Court of Hong Kong Judgement Number HCMP816/1992, 11 September 1992) WHEREAS the persons specified in the Schedule hereto have been granted Lesotho Citizenship and issued with Lesotho […]


Namibian Citizenship (Special Conferment) Act No.14 of 1991

December 7, 1991 3:56 pm Published by Comments Off on Namibian Citizenship (Special Conferment) Act No.14 of 1991

To make provision for the conferment of Namibian citizenship upon certain descendants of persons who left Namibia owing to persecution by the colonial government which was in control of the country before 1915; and to provide for matters incidental thereto. […]


Zambia: Cuthbert Mambwe Nyirongo v. The Attorney General

November 26, 1991 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Zambia: Cuthbert Mambwe Nyirongo v. The Attorney General

Cuthbert Mambwe  Nyirongo v. The Attorney General (1990-1992) Z.R. 82 (S.C.) Zambia Supreme Court, Judgment No.10 of 1991 The right of a Zambian citizen to enter Zambia pre-supposes a right for such a citizen to have left Zambia in the […]


Lesotho Citizenship (Amendment) (No.2) Order No.21 of 1991

November 1, 1991 2:31 pm Published by Comments Off on Lesotho Citizenship (Amendment) (No.2) Order No.21 of 1991

Repealing section 9A inserted by Citizenship (Amendment) Order No.12 of 1991; returning residence period for ordinary naturalisation to five years instead of ten. [Date unknown, approx. date indicated.] Download: Lesotho Citizenship (Amendment) (No 2) Order 1991


Constitution of Zambia Act No.1 of 1991

August 21, 1991 8:51 am Published by Comments Off on Constitution of Zambia Act No.1 of 1991

Original version. Part II relates to citizenship. In relation to attribution of citizenship at birth, Article 5 provides: Children of Zambia A person born in or outside Zambia after the commencement of this Constitution shall become a citizen of Zambia […]


Ordonnance n° 91.022 du 20 Juillet 1991 portant Constitution de la République Islamique de Mauritanie, Titre II

July 20, 1991 9:16 am Published by Comments Off on Ordonnance n° 91.022 du 20 Juillet 1991 portant Constitution de la République Islamique de Mauritanie, Titre II

Titre II : Du Pouvoir Exécutif Art 26: «Est éligible à la Présidence de la République, tout citoyen né mauritanien jouissant de ses droits civils et politiques et âgé de quarante (40) ans au moins, et de soixante quinze (75) […]


Zambia: Seanyana State Advocate Mundungani Isdore CP v. Chief Immigration Office and others

June 27, 1991 12:56 pm Published by Comments Off on Zambia: Seanyana State Advocate Mundungani Isdore CP v. Chief Immigration Office and others

SEANYANA STATE ADVOCATE MUNDUNGANI ISDORE C. P. v CHIEF IMMIGRATION OFFICER AND THE MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS  AND THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL (1991) S.J. (H.C.) 1989/HP/1949 In 1989 the applicant was approached by the immigration authorities regarding his nationality. He was then […]


Botswana: Dow v. Attorney-General (High Court)

June 11, 1991 8:07 pm Published by Comments Off on Botswana: Dow v. Attorney-General (High Court)

1991 BLR 233 (HC) “I do not think that I would be losing sight of my functions or exceeding them sitting as a judge in the High Court, if I say that the time that women were treated as chattels […]


Lesotho Citizenship (Amendment) Order No.12 of 1991

May 8, 1991 2:26 pm Published by Comments Off on Lesotho Citizenship (Amendment) Order No.12 of 1991

Increasing residence period for ordinary naturalisation from five to ten years; inserting section 9A providing additional grounds for naturalisation without any required residence period. Download: Lesotho Citizenship (Amendment) Order 1991