How the Women Lawyers’ Movement is helping families in DRC use the legal system to benefit children Like many parents in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nicole Kahindo had never thought about birth certificates. “I only knew that, as […]
This incredible LiveCast brings together distinguished representatives of the major identity stakeholders in Nigeria to discuss the progress the country has made towards identity for all as well as their vision and strategy for completing this journey. They discuss the […]
By Lizeka Tandwa Former president Kgalema Motlanthe has bemoaned South Africa’s treatment of undocumented immigrants, saying the country largely excludes migrants from society. While honouring the memory of renowned human rights lawyer, advocate George Bizos SC, the former president alluded […]
By Sipho Masondo The Public Servants Association of SA has lashed out at the department of home affairs for suspending a senior bureaucrat involved in investigating foreign nationals who allegedly obtained SA citizenship fraudulently. The PSA has accused the department […]
By Frank Hersey The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) needs between three and five years to complete registration of its citizens, This Day Live reports the commission director general, Aliyu Aziz, as saying. Elsewhere the piece suggests the target is […]
By Mary Wambui For the first time, children aged six years and above will have identity cards known as a Minor’s Huduma Card. The smart card will be printed by the government and issued starting this year as the government […]
Lokossa, 16 Sept. (ABP) – L’agent instructeur de l’agence nationale d’identification des personnes (ANIP) du poste de la mairie de Lokossa, Gervais Gbéchi a, dans une interview accordée mardi à l’ABP, indiqué que trois cent (300) personnes se sont déjà […]
By Carolyne Tanui NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 16 – Interior Principal Secretary Karanja Kibicho now says the mass production of the third generation Huduma Namba cards will begin before the end of the year. A second mass registration for those who […]
Après le dedoublonnage, il ressort que ce sont 6 492 026 Burkinabè qui ont leurs noms sur le fichier électoral et qui pourront voter aux élections du 22 novembre 2020, a annoncé le premier responsable de la Commission électorale nationale […]
‘Are Malawians sleep walking into a surveillance state?’ by Steve Sharra This article is part of UPROAR, a Small Media initiative that is urging governments to address digital rights challenges at the Universal Periodic Review (UPR). In Malawi, authorities increasingly […]
By Tshepo Magoma The level of corruption is the biggest stumbling block that prevents many countries in Africa to move ahead and to realise their true potential as emerging markets despite their valuable key resources. For instance, even if South […]
Textes: Togo Loi relative a l’identification biometrique 2020 (version adoptée par l’Assemblée nationale, 3 septembre 2020) Togo identification biometrique rapport au fond Togo identification biometrique expose de motifs