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Mutharika assents to Malawi dual citizenship law

Published: 5/Mar/2019
Source: Nyasa Times

President Peter Mutharika has assented to the amendment to the Citizenship Act which now provides for dual citizenship law in the country, Nyasa Times learnt at Parliament on Tuesday. Read further: https://www.nyasatimes.com/mutharika-assents-to-malawi-dual-citizenship-law/

Algerian businessman uses cousin in election bid

Published: 4/Mar/2019
Source: Middle East Online

Nekkaz banned from running due to formerly holding French citizenship, uses cousin with same name to run for him. ALGIERS – When an Algerian businessman was ruled ineligible to stand in April’s presidential election, his cousin and namesake stepped forward […]

East Africa: Why Ugandans Should Embrace EAC E-Passport

Published: 4/Mar/2019
Source: The Monitor (Kampala)

Opinion By Cris Magoba On March 2, 2016, the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State launched the new generation EAC e-passport and directed that its issuance takes effect from January 1, 2017. The Heads of State further directed that […]

Kenya: Who Are You Without An ID?

Published: 3/Mar/2019
Source: Law360.com

By Amanda James When Mahmoud Hussein’s wallet was stolen by a pickpocket, he knew he needed to get a new ID card immediately. In Kenya, a person needs an ID card to vote, enroll in school, get a job, obtain […]

Cameroun: Région de l’Extrême-Nord : 43 000 élèves du CM2 sans actes de naissance!

Published: 1/Mar/2019
Source: Villes et Communes (Yaoundé)

L’acte de naissance est une pièce essentielle pour la constitution du dossier à ce premier examen officiel. Pour cette année scolaire 2018-2019, d’autres recalés s’annoncent dans la région de l’extrême-nord, faute d’actes de naissance. Pour mémoire l’année académique 2017-2018, 18 000 […]