High Demand for National IDs Overwhelms Registration Centers in Kisumu

Thousands of residents in Kisumu have crowded mobile registration centers for national identity cards. The high turnout has overwhelmed officials as people rush to obtain the crucial documents. Residents, including many youths and adults, need the IDs for essential services. The cards are required for identification, securing employment, and future voter registration. The large crowds highlight a significant local demand for the registration services. This surge has led to calls for an extension of the mobile registration period to accommodate everyone.