Kenya: Civil Society Raises Concerns Over Expiry of New Digital ID Cards

A section of Civil Society Organizations have raised concerns over the expiry of new digital identification cards rolled out by the government.

The organisations in a press conference on Sunday expressed concerns over the ramifications of rolling out the digital ID cards ahead of the next general elections.

“What has been christened as Maisha number has an expiry date. IDs are critical in matters to do with voting. We want an explanation. It raises a lot of suspicion and one can see it is…