Another citizenship battle ensues

Leburu PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Leburu PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

In what looks like an echo from the past, a Motswana woman married to a Norwegian husband and her children are suing the Botswana government alleging violation of their rights.

They argue that the children’s fundamental rights to citizenship are being violated, and no equal protection before the law as they are being denied dual citizenship.

Sitlhabile Pauline Mathe and her Norwegian husband Harvard Greger have two children born in Oslo, Norway namely  Sunniva Moratiwa Greger Mathe and Jonas Nokwazi Greger Mathe.

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