Immigration News from Africa: February 2023
Submitted by: Simon CarlettiIn our monthly Immigration News from Africa, we update you on important changes in African Immigration.
This edition covers news in the following countries:
- South Africa
- Kenya
- Uganda
- Botswana
- Namibia
- Ghana
South Africa
Citizenship in South Africa: Everything You Need to Know
Following a court case regarding South Africa stripping citizenships, Andreas Krensel answers all of your important FAQs regarding getting a South African citizenship, keeping it, and the application process.
Kenya and Uganda
Kenya and Uganda initiate discussions to establish a One-Stop Border Post
According to a statement from the Interior Ministry on Monday evening, Kenya and Uganda have begun discussions to establish a One-Stop Border Post in Lokiriama, with the aim of enhancing trade and improving accessibility to the region.
Botswana and Namibia
Botswana and Namibia Open Their Border
Botswana and Namibia have signed an agreement that allows their citizens to travel across the border between the two countries without the need for a passport.
Ghana
Interior Ministry of Ghana Unveils Building Migration Partnership Project
Mrs. Adelaide Anno-Kumi, the Chief Director of Ghana’s Ministry of the Interior, has introduced the United Nations and European Union Building Migration Partnership Project, aimed at encouraging safe, organized, and lawful migration.
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