Atul and Rajesh Gupta are South African citizens; the fugitive Ajay Gupta is not. This is the clarification given by the home affairs department after confusion reigned for around 22 hours and 30 minutes on the status of Atul. At […]
Makhosandile Zulu The family had applied for citizenship as a collective but this was rejected because more than one family member did not qualify. Neither of the brothers Ajay and Atul Gupta – in fact not a single member of […]
By Mashadi Kekana Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba says the law does allow for naturalised citizens to have their citizenship revoked and claims the controversial Gupta family was not favoured when they applied for naturalisation. Gigaba, on Tuesday, gave feedback […]
By Kyle Cowan Recently re-appointed minister of home affairs Malusi Gigaba on Tuesday said that Atul Gupta was not a South African citizen – but TimesLIVE has proof that Atul is in fact a citizen. Contained in thousands of #GuptaLeaks […]
By Ernest Mabuza A couple originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo have found themselves stateless after renouncing their citizenship in order to be naturalised as South Africans. While one of their children has been granted South African citizenship‚ the […]
CRC/C/SYC/CO/5-6 Droit de l’enfant d’acquérir un nom et une nationalité, de connaître ses parents et d’être élevé par eux, et d’avoir une identité 20.Le Comité constate à nouveau avec une vive préoccupation qu’aucune loi n’a été adoptée pour garantir le […]
The Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba has, through the Director-General, issued a directive to the Provincial Manager of the Department in the Eastern Cape to commence with processes to conduct an audit of enabling documents to affected community members […]
Par Reshad Toorab Ashok Kumar Shivabhai Patel, 40 ans et originaire du Gujrât, en Inde, est marié à la Mauricienne Reshma, 31 ans, depuis le 13 août 2002. Le couple habite Pointe-aux-Piments et a deux enfants âgées de 14 et […]
JOHANNESBURG – The Department of Home Affairs has had to put out old fires, again defending Malusi Gigaba for fast-tracking the Guptas’ citizenship application. Gigaba returns to the department after he was moved from the finance portfolio during the cabinet […]
Monrovia – Concerned diaspora Liberians based in the United States under the banner “Liberians in Defense of Article 27 (LIDA27” has launched a campaign to oppose the amendment of Article 27 of the Liberian Constitution, which bars people of non-negro […]
By Ernest Mabuza The Public Protector has ordered the Home Affairs Minister to review the 10-year period to apply for naturalisation and ensure it aligns with the five-year period in the Citizenship Act. The Public Protector received communication from 18 […]
By Aisha M. Dukulé In his inaugural address, President George M. Weah’s called Liberians to do away with the constitution’s “negro clause”. The President discussed Article 12, stating, “it is my view that keeping such a clause in our constitution […]