Huduma Namba

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FEATURED ARTICLE

Millions Risk Losing NHIF Cover In Proposed Huduma Namba Law

The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has warned that millions of its members and their dependants risk losing their cover in case a...

President Uhuru Kenyatta during the Huduma Namba registration process. Concerns on safeguarding Kenyans' data have delayed the roll-out of the Huduma cards. [Photo/ State House Kenya]
TECHNOLOGY

Huduma Namba Rollout Illegal – Courts Hand Uhuru Administration Another Blow

The High Court on Thursday, October 14 struck another blow against President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration when it declared the roll-out of the Huduma...

BT FACTCHECK

FAKE: HUDUMA Card Circulating Online is Misleading

An image circulating online supposedly of the Huduma Namba card is fake and does not represent the genuine card set to be rolled...

President Uhuru Kenyatta and First Lady Margaret Kenyatta look at their Huduma Namba sample cards at Gusii Stadium, Kisii on October 20
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National IDs to Cease Operating as Huduma Card Distribution Begins

Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i and his ICT counterpart Joe Mucheru on Wednesday, November 18 announced plans to phase out national Identification cards....

Huduma Namba - Kenya biometric identification system www.businesstoday.co.ke
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Kenya Halts Biometric ID Program Due to Usage Concerns

Kenya launched a biometric identification program last year, collecting fingerprints and photographs from its 50-million strong population. However, the scheme has been paused...

Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang'i has gazetted Monday 12th as a public holiday to mark Eid-Ul-Adha. www.businesstoday.co.ke
POLITICS

What can’t you access without a Huduma Namba?

From 2nd April to 25th May 2019, most Kenyans’ worries were how to acquire a Huduma Namba. Even though the government said that...

Interior CS Fred Matiang'i gestures during a past event.
FEATURED ARTICLE

Government to re-open Huduma Namba registration exercise

The registration of Huduma Namba will be re-opened for Kenyans who failed to be enrolled in April, the government has announced. The government...

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What will happen after Huduma Namba mass listing ends

Over 36 million people have so far registered for the Huduma Namba, which was extended for one more week to enable Kenyans who...

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Kenya’s oldest woman rejects Huduma Namba

Drama unfolded at Motobo village on the outskirts of Kericho town after a woman said to be 120 years old, arguably Kenya's oldest...