Massive campaign to give Central residents identity cards kicks off

Gladys Wangare Wambugu, 88, being registered to get her national identification card at Othaya Constituency Development Hall yesterday. Ms Wangare lost her ID during the post-election violence in 2008 in Eldama Ravine. [PHOTO: KIBATA KIHU/STANDARD]

A major campaign has been launched to give residents of Mount Kenya region identity cards (IDs).

Issuance of IDs is currently going on in all counties in the region and is reportedly being coordinated by region’s respective county commissioners.