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Nigeria: Boko Haram displaced get ID cards in Nigeria

Published: 13/Déc/2017
Source: News24 (South Africa) / AFP

Maiduguri – Some 100 000 Nigerians made homeless by Boko Haram received formal identification papers on Wednesday, to help boost security and restore normality in the country’s restive northeast. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHRC) began documenting personal […]

South Africa: ‘Stateless’ man struggles for citizenship

Published: 13/Déc/2017
Source: Pretoria News

By Zelda Venter FREDERICK Ngubane claims to have been born in South Africa 27 years ago. However, he has no birth certificate to prove it and thus cannot get a South African ID because it is said he is not […]

Nigeria: NIMC, UNHCR to enroll 100,000 displaced persons in e-identity card

Published: 13/Déc/2017
Source: Guardian (Abuja) / NAN

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Wednesday says it has commenced national e-identity cards registration of 100,000 displaced persons in Borno. Its Country Representative, Antonio Kayangola, made the disclosure at the inauguration of the pilot phase of the National Identification […]

Indians demand recognition as Ugandan tribe

Published: 11/Déc/2017
Source: Uganda Today

The Indian community has asked the government to recognize them as a Ugandan tribe. Speaking at the Diwali dinner hosted by President Museveni at State House Entebbe on Saturday, the Indians said the move would help them have a sense […]

Zimbabwe: Rights group assists Matabeleland villagers to acquire birth certificates

Published: 9/Déc/2017
Source: NewsDay

A HUMAN rights lobby group is assisting marginalised villagers in Matabeleland to acquire birth certificates so they can obtain identity documents (IDs) and participate in the ongoing biometric voter registration (BVR) exercise. This was revealed by Abammeli Human Rights Network representative […]

Sénégal : Enregistrement à l’état-civil, 30% de la population hors registre

Published: 8/Déc/2017
Source: Le Quotidien

30% de la population du Sénégal ne sont pas inscrits dans les registres de l’état-civil, a révélé jeudi à Saint-Louis (nord), Dr Abdoul Kader Diop, responsables régional au Haut-commissariat des Nations-Unies pour les réfugiés (HCR). Cette situation pourrait les exposer […]

Quatrième Conférence des Ministres Responsables de l’État Civil

Published: 8/Déc/2017
Source: African Union Commission

La quatrième Conférence des ministres africains chargés de l’enregistrement des faits d’état civil se tiendra du 4 au 8 Décembre 2017 à Nouakchott (Mauritanie) La Commission de l’Union Africaine en collaboration avec la CEA, la BAD ainsi que d’autres partenaires […]

Libya bans dual nationals from holding leadership positions

Published: 8/Déc/2017
Source: Xinhua

TRIPOLI, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) — Libya’s Administrative Control Authority, the top administrative body of the UN-backed government, on Thursday banned dual nationals from holding any leadership positions in the country. « The Administrative Control Authority instructs all ministries, bodies and public […]

Burkina Faso: Enfants sans acte de naissance : Une éducation compromise !

Published: 7/Déc/2017
Source: News.ouga

Au Burkina Faso, des milliers d’élèves ne sont pas enregistrés dans aucun service de l’état civil. Ces derniers courent le risque de voir leur scolarité s’interrompre précocement. Dans la zone non lotie de l’arrondissement n°9 de Ouagadougou, la situation est […]