{"id":20175,"date":"2014-07-23T18:10:43","date_gmt":"2014-07-23T18:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/?p=20175"},"modified":"2018-10-01T18:13:19","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T18:13:19","slug":"scramble-for-zim-citizenship-enquiries-flood-from-all-over-the-world-rgs-office-overwhelmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/scramble-for-zim-citizenship-enquiries-flood-from-all-over-the-world-rgs-office-overwhelmed\/","title":{"rendered":"Scramble for Zim citizenship, Enquiries flood from all over the world, RG\u2019s office overwhelmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is a scramble for Zimbabwean citizenship by different nationalities the world over in the wake of the adoption of the new Constitution which allows dual citizenship, Registrar-General Mr Tobaiwa Mudede said yesterday.<span id=\"more-129700\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mr Mudede said his office was flooded by inquiries and demands from people from all continents who are claiming citizenship and asking him to prepare their passports.<\/p>\n<p>The revelations put paid to claims by some sections of the media that Zimbabwe was a pariah state that many would not touch with a 10-foot pole, and has been read as a vote of confidence in the country\u2019s capacity to prevail over the challenges it is facing.<\/p>\n<p>Read further: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herald.co.zw\/scramble-for-zim-citizenship-enquiries-flood-from-all-over-the-world-rgs-office-overwhelmed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.herald.co.zw\/scramble-for-zim-citizenship-enquiries-flood-from-all-over-the-world-rgs-office-overwhelmed\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter There is a scramble for Zimbabwean citizenship by different nationalities the world over in the wake of the adoption of the new Constitution which allows dual citizenship, Registrar-General Mr Tobaiwa Mudede said yesterday. Mr Mudede said his office was flooded by inquiries and demands from people from all continents who are [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","region-zimbabwe","type-news-articles","item-year-397","item-theme-acquisition-of-nationality","item-theme-dual-nationality"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20176,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20175\/revisions\/20176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}