On Mashujaa Day, Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i handed the president his Huduma card and announced that the process of integrating personal data for Huduma Namba was complete. Read MoreIt is worth examining the deep flaws in the current identity system to get a sense of the challenges of implementing the Huduma system. Mariam belongs to the Kenyan Nubian community which traces its roots to the Nubian mountains in Sudan. Until that has been completed, the government should suspend issuance of Huduma cards. We cannot proceed until we have a comprehensive and inclusive policy regulating the Huduma process that respects the constitutional principles of inclusion, equality and privacy.

Source: Standard Digital December 28, 2020 22:04 UTC