Locadia Mavhudzi, Midlands Correspondent SOME people in the Midlands province face difficulties in accessing critical national documents due to cultural challenges as relatives refuse to accept out-of-the-wedlock children. This was heard during a Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) workshop in […]
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By Tafadzwa Ralph Mugabe Citizenship of Zimbabwe has had a chequered development from the days of colonial settlement in 1890, to independence in 1980 and to date. In 2013 the country adopted a new constitution which created three classes of […]
By Tariro Washinyira Nathi Lepelesana used his ID to vote in SA elections. Now he’s been told he’s a Lesotho citizen A 49-year-old Free State born man, Nathi Lepelesana, has been living in limbo for five years after the Department […]
Au total, mille trois cent quatre-vingt-douze registres d’actes de naissance couplés au matériel et fournitures de bureau ont été réceptionnés par le ministre qui, à son tour, a transmis au préfet directeur général de l’administration du territoire, Jacques Essissongo. Le don […]
On Jan. 9, the Russian state-owned news agency TASS reported that Isabel dos Santos – the daughter of Angola’s former president José Eduardo dos Santos once ranked by Forbes magazine as Africa’s richest woman – is a citizen of Russia. […]
Report of the ACERWC on the Follow-Up Mission Conducted to Monitor the Implementation of its Concluding Observations and Recommendations to the Republic of Liberia 06-08 November 2019 Extract: 7.4. Civil Rights and Freedoms i. Birth registration The Committee notes that […]
Le 5ème Bataillon d’Intervention Rapide (BIR) de l’Adamaoua a remis 120 extraits d’acte de naissance à des écoliers d’une dizaine d’écoles du 1er et 2ème arrondissement de Ngaoundéré dans la région de l’Adamaoua. Selon le quotidien Le Jour qui rapporte […]
By Amanda Lichtenstein Tanzanian citizens have until January 20, 2020, to register their SIM cards through the new biometric registration system launched by the Tanzanian Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA) on May 1, 2019. The biometric SIM card registration process means […]
By Maureen Odunga and Faustine Kapama THE government has revealed that plans are in place to counter the runaway birthrate in refugee camps in Kigoma Region that result in 600 babies being born in every month. In an exclusive interview […]
By Frank Hersey The use of biometrics by electoral commissions is once again at the fore in digital ID news in Africa. The dispute continues over establishing an entirely new – and costly – biometric electoral roll in Ghana, and […]
L’Agence nationale des titres sécurisés (Anats) a lancé, le 22 janvier 2020, les activités de son système intégré de gestion des populations et des titres sécurisés (Sigpts). “L’enrôlement est gratuit. Toute personne enrôlée peut, à sa demande, recevoir un acte […]