Tanzanian women married to Kenyans to now receive national IDs

Some of the women disclosed that they were married in Kenya 40 years ago, and their children and grandchildren are Kenyan citizens by birth. [Courtesy]

The government has started the process of documenting Tanzanian women married to Kenyan men in Taita Taveta County.

County Commissioner Josephine Onunga said this is to ensure that foreign women married in the region are issued with national identity cards to participate in nation building.