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Huduma Namba rollout gets High Court backing

Huduma Namba gadget. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The High Court yesterday cleared the State’s Sh6 billion Huduma Namba project on the condition that legislation on data protection is enacted.

According to the court, the government will have to put in place regulations on how to run the National Integrated Identification Management System (Niims) and how to protect data collected before it is implemented.

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