(Dec. 27, 2018) On December 12, 2018, Malawi’s 193-member unicameral National Assembly reportedly passed the Malawi Citizenship Amendment Bill to amend the 1966 Citizenship Act (hereinafter “the Principal Act”). If enacted, the new law would permit Malawians who have acquired […]
Conformément à la loi N° 2018-26 du 3 Août 2018 et après adoption du décret définissant les modalités et le fonctionnement du cadre administratif de l’enregistrement à titre dérogatoire, ils sont 2.500.000 sans-papiers béninois, qui peuvent désormais se frotter les […]
Abidjan, le 20 décembre 2018, la Coalition de la Société civile Ivoirienne contre l’apatridie (CICA) a organisé une cérémonie de lancement de sa campagne d’information et de sensibilisation sur le droit à la nationalité et la prévention de l’apatridie en […]
A la suite de la communauté africaine, le Mali a célébré ce 20 décembre 2018, la Journée africaine de l’état civil (JAEC), au Palais de la Culture de Bamako. Organisée par le ministère de l’administration territoriale et de la décentralisation, […]
Amends articles 40 and 41 of the constitution to provide for gender equality in transmission of citizenship by marriage, and to permit dual citizenship (with restrictions on rights in Lesotho). Download: Lesotho Constitution 8th Amendment 2018
Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter Zimbabweans living abroad can now apply for birth certificates for their children born on foreign soil through the country’s embassies, Registrar-General Mr Clemence Masango, has said. Mr Masango told journalists yesterday that his office no longer […]
BY PATRICK EBONG. The National Identification and Registration Authority plans to register and issue National Identity cards to three million people at the beginning of the New Year countrywide. Sam Okello, the Lira District registrar says the exercise will be […]
By Ryan Lenora Brown ULYANKULU, TANZANIA Daudi Nzila had thought a long time about what made this country his home, and he had decided, finally, it was the bones. “When you buried your beloveds somewhere, then that place belongs to […]
by Nellie Peyton NOUAKCHOTT, DEC 17 – Mo had nothing but a set of jail clothes and the name of a distant cousin when he boarded the deportation flight from the United States to Mauritania, the African country he had […]
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GOVERNMENT has dismissed media reports suggesting that some border areas of Malawi have been ceded to Zambia during the re-demarcation exercise. Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources public relations Officer Diniwe Zulu clarified that no district or parts of the […]
By Hillary Orinde Politician Miguna Miguna is a Kenyan citizen, High Court has ruled. Justice Chacha Mwita on Friday ruled that his birthright is not affected by him holding a Canadian passport. He added that Miguna’s rights were violated when […]