Death Certificates Stories

MPs reject proposed hiked fees for birth, death certificates and ID cards
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 05, 2024

Committee Chair Samuel Chepkonga criticised the regulations, describing them as flawed and in need of comprehensive review.

Government increases registration fees for birth, death certificates by 300 per cent
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 04, 2024

The revised fees come as part of a broader effort by the government to increase charges across various immigration and civil registration services.

New Bill proposes establishment of birth, death registration offices in every constituency
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 13, 2024

Currently, there are only 143 registration offices in the country, a number that is far too limited given the growing population and the need for such...

Government kicks off public participation in Maisha card legislation
Mary Wambui  |  Aug 31, 2024

The meeting with NGAO was also used to fine-tune communication around contentious issues surrounding the shift to Maisha cards including their set exp...

State effects new increased charges for IDs, birth certificates and passports
Barack Oduor  |  Mar 05, 2024

The ordinary passport (34 pages) that costs Sh4,500 will now cost Sh7,500.

Ombudsman probes bias claims in issuance of identification documents in Wajir
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 21, 2024

The team will also seek to identify challenges faced by the residents in the acquisition of the documents.

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