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Fact-Checker: Government’s claims on Huduma Namba misleading

Locals que outside Huduma Centre along Mombasa's Digo Road on April 4, 2019 during the ongoing national registration of Huduma Namba. [Maarufu Mohamed,Standard]

The government last week launched the controversial Huduma Namba mass registration programme across the country with leaders making several claims exhorting the importance of the new registration process.

Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Interior Karanja Kibicho said Kenyans will be registered at any station irrespective of their respective place of birth in a bid to end tribalism and negative ethnicity.

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