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Maisha Namba data to be shared with 450 entities, High Court told

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National Registration Bureau workers sort out second-generation and third-generation Maisha identity cards at Huduma Center of Kakamega on December 21, 2023. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

At least 450 entities, including the police, will have unfettered access to data collected under the new generation identification cards.

The High Court was yesterday told that the government had not disclosed data-sharing agreements.

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