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June 24, 2026
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PS Kipsang: government seeks to issue 3 million IDs by end year

PS Kipsang: government seeks to issue 3 million IDs by end year

The government targets to issue three million national identity cards by the end of the year..

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The Kenyan government aims to issue 3 million national identity cards by the end of the year, a significant increase attributed to digital reforms that have drastically reduced processing times.

  • Target to issue 3 million national identity cards by year-end.
  • The initiative is spearheaded by Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang of the State Department for Immigration and Citizen Services.
  • Digital systems now allow ID issuance within 10 days and replacements within a day, down from previous delays caused by manual vetting processes.

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