The Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the State Department for Immigration and Citizen Services and the National Registration Bureau (NRB), has launched a mobile National ID registration drive targeting eligible secondary school students in Kisumu County.
Kisumu Central Sub-County Registrar of Persons Robina Orute announced the rollout of the exercise which targets all secondary schools in the area as the government moves to hasten the issuance of the crucial document.
The first phase of the initiative, he said, will run from June 4 to June 26, 2025, with a second round expected to follow in July and August.
To make the exercise a success, the National Registration Bureau has conducted consultative meetings with principals from various secondary schools and tertiary institutions within the area to align the exercise with the institutions' schedules. "Flexibility is a crucial factor in enhancing the success of this programme.
