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Namibia: Iivula-Ithana withdraws Citizenship Bill

Published: 20/Oct/2016
Source: The Namibian

by Shinovene Immanuel HOME affairs minister Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana has withdrawn the proposed changes to the Citizenship Act after it was rejected by the National Council and the Presidency. Iivula-Ithana said the withdrawal of the Citizenship Bill was because she is […]

Mutharika to launch Malawi national IDs project on Wednesday

Published: 17/Oct/2016
Source: Nyasa Times (Malawi)

President Peter Mutharika  will on Wednesday launch national identity cards (IDs) project  to address the challenges Malawians have long faced due to the absence of the documents. Malawi is the only country in southern Africa without such IDs for its […]

Kenya: Way forward on the ‘statelessness’ puzzle

Published: 17/Oct/2016
Source: The Standard (Nairobi)

By George M Mucee In the wake of the Makonde people of Kwale County marching to State House Nairobi to agitate for their recognition as citizens of Kenya and the subsequent directive by President Uhuru Kenyatta that their citizenship be […]

Kenya: Makonde’s long trek from Kwale to Nairobi for citizenship

Published: 16/Oct/2016
Source: The Nation (Nairobi)

The Makonde people endured great difficulties in their trek from Kwale to Nairobi where they hoped to meet President Uhuru Kenyatta over delays in granting them Kenyan citizenship. While the trekkers included the youth, a large number of them were […]

Liberians Deserve To Be Dual Citizens

Published: 15/Oct/2016

Just wondering why Liberians are not allowed Dual Citizenship especially those who currently live abroad in America. If my memory served me, our founding fathers were all American.Today, once you travel out of Liberia, and told any foreign friend, you […]

Kenya: Uhuru okays stateless Makonde community’s citizenship, title deeds claim

Published: 13/Oct/2016
Source: The Star (Nairobi)

By PATRICK VIDIJA and CHRISPINUS WEKESA President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday issued a directive that all eligible stateless Makonde people be issued with national identity cards by December. This follows the seventh ordinary cabinet meeting that held at State House […]