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RDC: Loi n° 87-010 du 1er aout 1987 portant Code de la famille, modifié 2016

Published: 15/Jul/2016

Tel que modifié en dernier lieu par la Loi N° 16/008 du 15 juillet 2016. Télécharger (6 MB): https://www.leganet.cd/Legislation/Code%20de%20la%20famille/CDF.2017.pdf LIVRE Ier – DE LA NATIONALITE CHAP. Ier – DES DISPOSITIONS GENERALES   1 CHAP. II – DE LA NATIONALITE CONGOLAISE D’ORIGINE […]

African Union passport needs legal framework to work – Onyeama

Published: 15/Jul/2016
Source: The Guardian (Nigeria)

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, has said that the soon-to-be-launched AU passport may not achieve the desired result if it does not have legal framework to support it. He said this in an interview with the News agency […]

SA denies deporting own citizen to Zim

Published: 13/Jul/2016
Source: The Chronicle (Bulawayo)

By Mashudu Netsianda THE South African government has denied that it deported Mr Daniel Desire Mncube to Zimbabwe. Mr Mncube (46) claims he was flushed out of South Africa for allegedly violating the neighbouring country’s immigration laws. He found himself […]

Malawi dual citizenship, President orders Justice Minister to draft legislation

Published: 12/Jul/2016
Source: Nyasa Times (Malawi)

By Owen Khamula President Peter Mutharika has said he has ordered his Justice minister Samuel Tembenu to draft a dual citizenship legislation to allow Malawians stuck in diaspora come back home and invest. Mutharika told the state controlled Malawi Broadcasting […]

REVEALED: Nigeria’s horrible record of childbirth registration

Published: 11/Jul/2016
Source: Development Cable

Nigeria’s birth registration is dismal, with only nine of its 36 states, including the federal capital territory, recording up to 50 per cent of their births, a 2016 infographics by AFRI-DEV info has shown. Of all 36 states, Zamfara has the […]

Lebanese Born İn Sierra Leone Denied Birth Citizenship

Published: 11/Jul/2016
Source: Haberler.com (Istanbul)

Ethnic Lebanese people born in Sierra Leone are not eligible to be citizens of the country by birth. This is because the 1991 Sierra Leone Constitution and the Citizenship Act says that Sierra Leoneans born in the country who are […]