Author Archives for Bronwen Manby

Britain and Kenya’s Citizenship Law: A Conflict of Laws?

December 1, 1992 5:50 pm Published by Comments Off on Britain and Kenya’s Citizenship Law: A Conflict of Laws?

Ramnik Shah, ‘Britain and Kenya’s Citizenship Law: A Conflict of Laws?’, Immigration & Nationality Law & Practice 6, no. 4 (1992): 120–25. Considers the 1985 amendment to Kenya’s citizenship law removing rights based on birth in Kenya. Download: Shah, Britain […]


Swaziland Citizenship Act No 14 of 1992

December 1, 1992 3:09 pm Published by Comments Off on Swaziland Citizenship Act No 14 of 1992

Still in force as concerns provisions on naturalisation; some provisions overruled by 2005 constitution: no new legislation has been adopted that conforms with the constitutional provisions. Download file: Swaziland Citizenship Act 1992


Lesotho/Hong Kong: Li Jin Fei and Others v Director of Immigration

September 11, 1992 9:01 am Published by Comments Off on Lesotho/Hong Kong: Li Jin Fei and Others v Director of Immigration

Court High Court (Hong Kong) Judgment Date 11 September 1992 Judgement Number HCMP816/1992 Subject Miscellaneous Proceedings ———————– J U D G M E N T ———————– 1. All these three applications for Judicial Review cover similar ground. They relate to […]


Malawi Citizenship (Amendment) Act No.22 of 1992

September 1, 1992 11:50 am Published by Comments Off on Malawi Citizenship (Amendment) Act No.22 of 1992

2. The Malawi Citizenship Act (hereinafter referred to as the “principal Act”) is amended in section 2 by deleting the definition “person of African race”. 3. Section 4 of the principal Act is amended by deleting the words “and is […]


Djibouti: Décret n°92-0042/PRE/MI, modifiant le décret n°81-129/PR du 17/11/81 instituant une carte nationale d’identité

April 14, 1992 9:33 am Published by Comments Off on Djibouti: Décret n°92-0042/PRE/MI, modifiant le décret n°81-129/PR du 17/11/81 instituant une carte nationale d’identité

LE PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE, CHEF DU GOUVERNEMENT Vu Les lois constitutionnelles n°077‑001 et 77-002 du 27 Juin 1977 ; Vu L’ ordonnance n°LR 77‑008 en date du 30/06/77 ; Vu La loi n°200/AN/81 du 24/10/1981 portant code de la nationalité […]


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 […]