By Cletus Mushanawani, Mashonaland Central Bureau Chief IT is an offence not to register a child within 42 days of birth and more needs to be done by way of publicity to ensure people know the importance of the requirement, […]
By Ntwaagae Seleka Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has threatened to take legal action against author Dan Roodt over a tweet claiming Lesufi is not a South African citizen. « … I have read all his [Hendrik Verwoerd] speeches. Yet, Lesufi […]
Extract: 44. Citizenship and nationality (1) Citizenship is the basis of equal rights and obligations for all Sudanese. (2) Anyone born to a Sudanese mother or father has an inalienable right to possess Sudanese nationality and citizenship. (3) The law […]
The President of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmaajo has renounced his citizenship of the United States, according to the humanitarian journalist Moulid Hujale. This comes as 38% of the federal MPs of Somalia have dual citizenship. The issue of Somali […]
By Faustine Kapama THE Immigration Department is suspecting freelance journalist, Erick Kabendera (picture) is a non-citizen, and his nationality status will be known after completion of investigations into the matter. Passport and Citizenship Division Commissioner, Gerald Kihinga told a news […]
Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has renounced his American citizenship, his office announced Thursday, without elaborating on why the dual citizen chose to give up his adopted passport. Mohamed, known widely by his nickname Farmajo, began the process to relinquish […]
(July 31, 2019) On June 10, 2019, the National Defense and Security Committee of the Egyptian Parliament approved a draft law amending the Citizenship Law—Law No. 26 of 1975. The new amendment aims at attracting foreign investors to reside in Egypt. The […]
Ils sont au total 323 personnes à être visées par un arrêté interministériel en date du 22 juillet 2019. Il est désormais interdit d’établir et de délivrer à ces personnes, des pièces et actes administratifs de l’autorité. En effet, selon […]
Lors d’une conférence de presse-bilan de leurs activités, les deux structures qui luttent contre l’apatridie, ont expliqué leur présence à la journée portes ouvertes du TPI par la volonté d’aider les justiciables et personnes vulnérables à risque d’apatridie, à obtenir […]
Suite à l’arrêté interministériel portant interdiction de la délivrance des actes administratifs aux personnes recherchées par la justice, le Ministre de la Justice et de la Législation a publié le vendredi 26 juillet 2019 la liste des personnes concernées par […]
Dans un arrêté interministériel en date du 22 juillet 2019, il est interdit la délivrance des actes de l’autorité à des personnes recherchées par la justice. Le curieux arrêté n’a pas fini de faire des vagues, quand une vidéo de […]
By Josiah Oluwole The Ondo State Election Petitions Tribunal has nullified the election of a member of the House of Representatives, Ikengboju Gboluga. Mr Gboluga represents Okitipupa/Irele federal constituency. He was sacked by the tribunal for allegedly having dual citizenship. […]