MPs seeks reprieve for parents seeking birth certificates

Gilgil MP Martha Wangari who sponsored the motion seeking to establish a department of civil registration in each of the 290 constituencies.

Parliament has passed a motion seeking to establish a department of civil registration in each of the 290 constituencies.

If the units are established, they will bring relief to many parents who are struggling to acquire the crucial documents that are required in their children's school registration and application for national identification cards.