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High Court slams brakes on Maisha Namba rollout

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Kenya Kwanza's Maisha Namba is bound to suffer the same fate as Jubilee's Huduma Namba. [File, Standard]

The High Court has for the second time stopped the government from issuing new generation identification cards dubbed Maisha Namba.

Justice Lawrence Mugambi ordered the government not to issue the cards until a fresh application is heard and determined.

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