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Regional

Zambia government approves dual citizenship; Malawi Diaspora continues to wait in despair

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The Zambian Ministry of Home Affairs this week encouraged all interested Zambians living in the Diaspora and non-Zambians living in Zambia, to apply for dual citizenship, this follows amendments that it’s lawmakers made to the Constitution and assented to by President Edgar Lungu.

Home Affairs spokesperson Moses Suwali said in an interview in Lusaka Tuesday that the Ministry has established the modalities for the dual citizenship facility. Continue reading Zambia government approves dual citizenship; Malawi Diaspora continues to wait in despair →

Politics, Regional

Diaspora Corner: Malawi President orders Justice Minister Tembenu to work on long awaited dual Citizenship Legislation

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Malawi Justice Minister Samuel Tembenu to Draft Law for Dual Citizenship

ATLANTA, (MaraviPost): Dual Citizenship is a “status long sought by Malawi diaspora but was not recognized in the law”   until now it may be soon be as it is being reported that Malawi President Dr. Peter Mutharika has asked Justice Minister Samuel Tembenu to draft legislation that would allow Malawians to have dual Citizenship.

The Malawi President himself a byproduct of the Diaspora has always understood the need for Diaspora to enjoy the Benefits such a status provides. Continue reading Diaspora Corner: Malawi President orders Justice Minister Tembenu to work on long awaited dual Citizenship Legislation →