President Uhuru Kenyatta has extended the time for Kenyans to register for Huduma Namba by one week. The exercise will now close on May 25 at 6pmIn a statement on Friday evening, Uhuru commended the 35 million Kenyans who have registered so far. It brings to the fore an ingrained last-minute rush habit that holds us back," Uhuru said. "Nevertheless, Kenyans are determined to register for their Huduma Namba and I have obliged to the numerous requests to give them an opportunity to do so." Registration was meant to close on Saturday and Interior CS Fred Matiang'i had warned there would be no extension.

Source: The Star May 17, 2019 16:52 UTC