Sudan’s interim authorities have cancelled more than 3,500 passports issued to foreign residents by the government of ousted president Omar al-Bashir, the interior ministry announced on Thursday. Sudanese media reported that the great majority of those affected were citizens of […]
Yesterday, the head of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council, Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, announced the decision to withdraw Sudanese citizenship from 3,548 naturalised residents, granted to them under the regime of former ruler Omar Al Bashir. The decision to withdraw […]
What we discovered In Uganda, the National Identity System has its headquarters in Kololo with over 117 service centres countrywide. Conversely, there are still glaring gaps within the system leading to unnecessary delays in the acquisition of a legal National […]
As the polls approach, deep divisions focus more on candidates’ personal backgrounds than Niger’s security and development challenges. by Ornella Moderan and Habibou Souley Bako On 13 and 27 December, some 7.4 million Nigeriens vote in the country’s local, legislative […]
Biometric ID systems are proliferating across Africa but without the appropriate protections for citizens, say activists. By Madeleine Speed In January this year, Kenya’s High Court halted the roll-out of the country’s controversial biometric ID, the Huduma Namba, citing the […]
Une délégation du Haut-Commissariat des Nations Unies pour les Réfugiés (HCR) conduite par son représentant résident, Angèle Djohousso, a salué les actions initiées par le Gouvernement Ivoirien, sous la houlette du Président de la République Alassane Ouattara dans le cadre […]
La République démocratique du Congo a déposé les instruments de ratification de la Charte africaine des droits et du bien-être de l’enfant (CADBE). Lors d’une cérémonie qui s’est tenue aujourd’hui au siège de la Commission de l’Union africaine (CUA), le […]
Doctoral thesis by Heather Alexander, December 2020 Download: https://research.tilburguniversity.edu/en/publications/the-nationality-and-statelessness-of-nomads-under-international-l
La cérémonie d’ouverture officielle des services d’enregistrement de naissances déployés au Centre d’animation sociale et sanitaire de Nkoldongo s’est tenue le 03 décembre dernier. La matérialisation de ce service se justifie par le fait que pour adresser la problématique du […]
Emmanuel Kafe ZIMBABWE School Examination Council (zimsec) examinations started in earnest last week but some candidates failed to sit due to failure to obtain national identity cards. John Mhandu (not his real name) missed two of his Ordinary Level papers […]
By Mayibongwe Maqhina Cape Town – The Home Affairs Department is investigating close to a million « blocked » identity documents that were found to be suspicious, duplicate or fraudulently issued with falsified supporting documents. This was revealed by Home Affairs Minister […]
Aidan Frederick Lwanga Eyakuze vs Commissioner General of Tanzania Immigration Service Department & Others (Civil Appeal 13 of 2020) [2020] TZCA 1884 (04 December 2020) (Appeal from the Ruling and Order of the High Court of Tanzania,Main Registry at Dar […]