By Thamani Shabani Francistown — The Minister of Nationality, Immigration and Gender Affairs, Mr Ngaka Ngaka, has resolved to send officers to Matshelagabedi to investigate a citizenship issue affecting some residents. This was after it emerged during a kgotla meeting […]
By Nike Adebowale The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar, has expressed the Nigerian government’s commitment to end statelessness by tackling gender-based violence in the country. She said the government is determined to end statelessness […]
By Fidel Budy As a researcher who has spent the last three years of my life researching in my native Liberia, my view, as a diaspora Liberia is different to those of my colleagues speaking in the Front-Page Africa on […]
Concernant la mise en œuvre du plan d’action global 2014-2024 visant à éradiquer l’apatridie, le Congo s’emploie à mettre en place les mécanismes pour y parvenir en éradiquant le phénomène sur son territoire. Après la signature de la déclaration de […]
Le non-enregistrement des enfants à l’état civil après leur naissance est un problème récurrent au Sénégal, surtout en milieu rural. Conscient de cela, le président de l’Ong le Cercle des amis de Tambacounda en Allemagne, par ailleurs directeur du Centre […]
L’état civil est la situation de la personne dans la famille et la société, résultat d’une procédure écrite d’identification administrative. L’état civil désigne ainsi également le service public chargé de dresser les actes constatant ces faits, notamment les actes de […]
LARGE numbers of citizens were left without any form of identification after tropical Cyclone Idai ravaged eastern parts of Manicaland province early this year, an investigation conducted by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has revealed. The cyclone, which brought […]
Liberia Government Gazette VOL. XIX TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2019, NO. 52 THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA ANNOUNCES: That PURSUANT to Joint Resolution Leg-002/2019 adopted September 30, 2019 by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 54th Legislature […]
By Rodney Sieh Monrovia – Diaspora-based Liberians are weighing in on a controversial version of the Dual Citizenship Clause proposed by the upper house of the National Legislature. The most controversial component of the Senate proposition deals with the issue […]
The acquisition of national identity documents, though considered to be a fundamental human right, has remained a challenge and beyond the reach of many Zimbabweans. The story of a 50 year-old Mutare woman, Jessica Makwela, whose parents were from Mozambique […]
Addis-Abeba, Éthiopie, le 8 octobre 2019 (CEA) – La cinquième Conférence des ministres africains responsables de l’enregistrement des faits d’état civil (COM5) qui se tiendra du 14 au 18 octobre 2019, à Lusaka, en Zambie. La conférence a pour objectif […]
By Maina Waweru NAIROBI, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Happiness Kapota will remember forever the day when her children lined up in Nairobi to receive their birth certificates. Joyce, Caleb and Sidet Moyo were among the first children from Kenya’s […]