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Government suspends registration of Worldcoin

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki.[Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

The Government has suspended the registration of Worldcoin, pending an assessment on its risks.

In a statement on Wednesday, August 2, the Ministry of Interior said it is suspending all activities until concerned government agencies ascertain that the app is free of any risks.

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