The Makonde people endured great difficulties in their trek from Kwale to Nairobi where they hoped to meet President Uhuru Kenyatta over delays in granting them Kenyan citizenship. While the trekkers included the youth, a large number of them were […]
By George Kegoro This is a general reflection on the historic development that had led to the Makonde community, at last, receiving Kenyan nationality. A “trek” is a long, often difficult, journey, and the idea that the Makonde should hold […]
Just wondering why Liberians are not allowed Dual Citizenship especially those who currently live abroad in America. If my memory served me, our founding fathers were all American.Today, once you travel out of Liberia, and told any foreign friend, you […]
Le député national Toussaint Alonga a relancé, mercredi 12 octobre, la question de la détention de la double nationalité détenue par certains Congolais dont les officiels en violation de la constitution. Il a initié une question orale avec débat pour […]
Par Haby Niakate L’Assemblée nationale ivoirienne a adopté mardi le projet de réforme de la Constitution qui sera soumis au peuple le 30 octobre. J.A analyse pour vous les principales évolutions. […] Nouvelles conditions d’éligibilité à la magistrature suprême Il […]
The community, which is the first people to arrive in Naivasha in the early 1700s and the first Somali community in Kenya from Somaliland. Watch video: http://www.horndiplomat.com/2016/10/13/kenyathe-story-of-a-fourth-generation-isahakia-community-in-naivasha-kenya-from-somaliland/
By PATRICK VIDIJA and CHRISPINUS WEKESA President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday issued a directive that all eligible stateless Makonde people be issued with national identity cards by December. This follows the seventh ordinary cabinet meeting that held at State House […]
By CHARLES OMONDI and PSCU Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta Thursday directed that all eligible Makonde people to be issued with national identity cards by December. The president further ordered responsible government departments to ensure the eligible members of the community […]
President Uhuru Kenyatta has personally apologised to the Makonde people on behalf of his government and the previous three that came before him. In a statement after meeting the Makonde who walked from Kilifi, the president has directed the Interior […]
By CHARLES OMONDI in Nairobi and PSCU Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta Thursday directed that all eligible Makonde people should be issued with national Identity Cards by December. The President further ordered responsible government departments to ensure the eligible members of […]
By JOSEPH MURAYA NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 13 – President Uhuru Kenyatta Thursday issued a directive that all eligible Makonde people should be issued with national Identity Cards by December. The President, who also hosted a delegation of 300 members of […]
In Summary Makonde say they settled in Kenya in 1967. Aggrey Masai, chief registrar of persons in charge of coast, says government “cannot just register people” and what it does must be legal. By DANIEL TSUMA NYASSY A group that […]