NAIROBI, Kenya Feb 23 – The Excessive Court docket has lifted the injunction stopping the federal government from printing Digital IDs or the Maisha Namba, marking a big step ahead within the implementation of the federal government’s Digital ID ecosystem.
This transfer is a part of broader reforms geared toward enhancing the registration course of for people by distinctive identifiable numbers.
The suspension, in place since final 12 months, resulted in a backlog of ID functions, impacting lots of of hundreds of Kenyans awaiting IDs or replacements.
The Friday court docket determination supplies much-needed reduction to the federal government, permitting it to maneuver ahead with issuing third-generation IDs, Maisha Namba, and Digital IDs.