Archives de l'auteur Bronwen Manby

Le Polisario mène campagne contre Ghazouani, candidat favori à la présidentielle en Mauritanie

juin 18, 2019 3:05 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Le Polisario mène campagne contre Ghazouani, candidat favori à la présidentielle en Mauritanie

Par Arsene Severin Les dirigeants du Front Polisario mènent à l’ombre, une féroce campagne contre le Général Mohamed Ould El Ghazouani, le candidat favori à la présidentielle en Mauritanie prévue ce samedi 22 juin, en représailles contre l’opposition de ce […]


Remarks by Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, at the 5th Annual Meeting of the ID4Africa Movement

juin 18, 2019 11:30 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Remarks by Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, at the 5th Annual Meeting of the ID4Africa Movement

Programme Director, ADG Thulani Mavuso My colleague Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor My colleague, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Njabulo Nzuza Executive Chairman of ID4Africa, Dr Joseph Atick African government officials​ Representatives of international agencies and […]


Zimbabwe: National documentation inquiry on cards

juin 18, 2019 10:25 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Zimbabwe: National documentation inquiry on cards

Walter Nyamukondiwa, Kariba Bureau THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) is set to roll out a five-month national inquiry on identity documents to establish gaps and the extent of their unavailability among Zimbabweans. The inquiry is part of fostering and […]


Address by South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor, at the 5th Annual Meeting of the ID4Africa Movement

juin 18, 2019 8:40 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Address by South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor, at the 5th Annual Meeting of the ID4Africa Movement

Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi Executive Chairman of ID4Africa, Dr Joseph Atick African government officials Representatives of international agencies and development organisations, Industry experts Distinguished guests Ladies and gentlemen, I am pleased to have the honour of addressing […]


OAHR launches “Right to Return” campaign, coinciding with the World Conference on Statelessness

juin 17, 2019 8:31 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur OAHR launches “Right to Return” campaign, coinciding with the World Conference on Statelessness

OAHR launches “Right to Return” campaign, which coincides with its participation in the World Conference on Statelessness, which will be held in The Hague, Netherlands, on 26 to 28 June 2019. The campaign was launched to help thousands of Omanis […]


Ghana Card issued to ‘Togolese’ genuine – NIA

juin 16, 2019 7:20 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Ghana Card issued to ‘Togolese’ genuine – NIA

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has responded to a report on social media that seems to suggests that a Togolese national has ‘fraudulently’ acquired the Ghana Card. According to NIA, the said card was genuine. NIA in a statement signed […]


Toa Kitambulisho! Evolution of Registration of Persons in Kenya

juin 14, 2019 8:53 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Toa Kitambulisho! Evolution of Registration of Persons in Kenya

Under the Registration of Persons Act (Cap.107), it is a requirement by the law of Kenya that a Kenyan citizen who attains the age of eighteen must have an Identity card facilitated through the Department of National Registration Bureau. By […]


5 million Tanzanians have been issued with national IDs, minister

juin 13, 2019 8:27 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur 5 million Tanzanians have been issued with national IDs, minister

DEPUTY Minister for Home Affairs, Hamad Masauni yesterday disclosed that five million Tanzanians have been issued with national identification cards, with 13 million others still in the process. Masauni was responding to a question by Buyungu MP, Christopher Chiza (CCM), […]


Zimbabwe: Christina Janet Veitch v Registrar General of Citizenship & Ors

juin 12, 2019 1:58 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Zimbabwe: Christina Janet Veitch v Registrar General of Citizenship & Ors

Case number: HH – 422 – 2019 MATHONSI J: This is an application for a declaration of citizenship by a 66 year old woman who was born in this country when it was still Southern Rhodesia on 1 May 1953 […]


Stateless in Africa: Why 700,000 have their ‘dreams ended’

juin 12, 2019 10:33 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Stateless in Africa: Why 700,000 have their ‘dreams ended’

Sixteen-year-old Peter should be preparing for his future by taking his final exams. However, he is one of the 700,000 stateless citizens in Africa, which means he won’t be able to finish his schooling. Peter is part of a small […]


Rwanda: Regarding the national identity card

juin 12, 2019 8:28 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Rwanda: Regarding the national identity card

By Elizabeth Buhungiro Every Rwandan aged sixteen years and above is obligated to possess a national identity card. According to LAW N°14/2008 OF 04/6/2008 governing registration of the population and issuance of the national identity card, issuance of the national […]


Foreigners can be granted Egyptian citizenship under certain conditions: MP

juin 11, 2019 5:26 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Foreigners can be granted Egyptian citizenship under certain conditions: MP

By Gamal Essam El-Din Kamal Amer, head of the Egyptian parliament’s defence and national security committee, told reporters that the committee has finished debating the amendment of two laws aimed at regulating Egyptian nationality (law 26/1975), and the residence of […]