Kenyans in Diaspora to get National IDs


Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka during a press conference at his Jogoo house office in Nairobi on Wednesday. He announced that Kenyans in the Diaspora will be issued with national IDs.[Photo:Collins Kweyu/Standard]

Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka has said the Government will issue National Identification Cards to Kenyans in the Diaspora in view of the dual citizenship provision in the constitution. Read More

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