Archives de l'auteur Bronwen Manby

Ordonnance n° 60 – 064 du 22 juillet 1960 portant Code de la nationalité malgache, telle que modifiée 2017

janvier 25, 2017 10:12 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Ordonnance n° 60 – 064 du 22 juillet 1960 portant Code de la nationalité malgache, telle que modifiée 2017

Ordonnance n° 60 – 064 du 22 juillet 1960 portant Code de la nationalité malgache (J.O. n° 111 du 23.07.60, p.1305), modifiée par la loi nº 61-052 du 13 décembre 1961 (J.O. nº 201 du 23.12.61, p.2260), la loi nº […]


Angolans in race to stay in SA after end of war robs them of refugee status

janvier 24, 2017 8:36 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Angolans in race to stay in SA after end of war robs them of refugee status

By Farren Collins Four years after Angolans in South Africa were told they were no longer regarded as refugees‚ hundreds of them are still trying to find ways to stay in the country. Their hopes were boosted when the High […]


Algeria Issues List of Official Positions Banning Dual Nationality

janvier 24, 2017 3:57 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Algeria Issues List of Official Positions Banning Dual Nationality

Any Algerian vying for political, military and judicial top positions needs to be holding the Algerian nationality only and renounce dual nationality if such is the case, the Algerian Presidency announced. In total, 15 top positions are targeted by the […]


Algérie : la liste des hautes fonctions publiques interdites aux binationaux rendue officielle

janvier 23, 2017 10:06 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Algérie : la liste des hautes fonctions publiques interdites aux binationaux rendue officielle

Par Nadia Lamlili Pour devenir ministre, président du Parlement ou prétendre à un poste à responsabilités dans l’armée, les binationaux doivent abandonner leur autre nationalité, en vertu d’une loi promulguée le 11 janvier. La liste des postes de la haute […]


South Africa: Tsonga schools continue despite problems

janvier 23, 2017 1:19 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur South Africa: Tsonga schools continue despite problems

With the first school term starting this week, it was “problems as usual” at two Kathorus schools: problem-prone Chivirikani Primary in Siluma View and Vhumbeni Primary, in Mokoena Section. These two are the only schools catering for xhi-Tsonga-speaking learners around […]


Le Tchad délivre des papiers d’identité aux rapatriés pour leur éviter l’apatridie

janvier 20, 2017 11:09 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Le Tchad délivre des papiers d’identité aux rapatriés pour leur éviter l’apatridie

GORÉ, Tchad – Dans l’exploitation agricole où elle travaillait encore il y a trois ans, Samira Hassan a profité d’une pause pour monter en haut de la colline surplombant Bossembélé, la ville où elle habitait dans l’ouest de la République […]


Somalia: Number of MPs with dual citizenship falls from 198 to 105

janvier 19, 2017 11:14 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Somalia: Number of MPs with dual citizenship falls from 198 to 105

British Somali MPs have the highest number of lawmakers in the Somali Parliament  with 29 MPs followed by Somali Americans at 22 and Kenyan Somalis at 10, a report by Wakiil.org has indicated. The number of  Somali MPs with dual […]


Kenya: More than 10 members of the Makonde community turned down from registering as voters

janvier 18, 2017 10:57 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Kenya: More than 10 members of the Makonde community turned down from registering as voters

More than 10 members from the Makonde community in Kinondo shed tears after they were turned down from registering as voters in the ongoing countrywide voters registration. The community members carried their waiting cards to go and register at Makongeni […]


South Africa: No school wants to take in stateless child

janvier 17, 2017 10:11 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur South Africa: No school wants to take in stateless child

By Hannes Kruger Johannesburg – The 8-year-old girl who was forced to take off her shirt in front of all her classmates because her mother couldn’t afford the prescribed shirt, hasn’t been able to go back to school yet. No […]


Namibia: Future Uncertain: A story of Statelessness

janvier 17, 2017 7:53 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Namibia: Future Uncertain: A story of Statelessness

By Dianne Hubbard and Kaity Cooper DANIELA is an eight-year-old girl who has spent most of her life fighting for an identity. Daniela was born in 2008 to Cuban parents in Cape Town, South Africa. When she was four, her […]


South Africa: Angolan refugees with expired permits in line for permanent residence

janvier 17, 2017 7:03 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur South Africa: Angolan refugees with expired permits in line for permanent residence

Scalabrini Centre processing applications following court victory By Tariro Washinyira Angolan refugees whose 2013 permits have expired may get permanent residence with the help of the Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town. The permits were issued following recommendations by the UN […]


Kenya: Governor Moses Akaranga wants registrar’s offices in villages

janvier 16, 2017 2:02 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Kenya: Governor Moses Akaranga wants registrar’s offices in villages

By Eric Lungai Vihiga Governor Moses Akaranga wants the office of the registrar of persons decentralised from counties to sub-counties. Akaranga said people living far from county headquarters face challenges getting birth certificates and national identity cards. « There are challenges […]