Kenya: Pemba community to get Kenyan citizenship – Ruto

Published: 13/Dec/2022
Source: The Star (Nairobi)

by Maureen Kinyanjui

Kenya Kwanza government will commence the process to confer citizenship to the Pemba Community. The 7,000 community members have been living in Kenya for decades with no document to prove their citizenship. President William Ruto promised the community of their citizenship.

“The government has commenced the process to confer citizenship to the Pemba people living in Kilifi,” he said.

Read further: https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2022-12-13-pemba-community-to-get-kenyan-citizenship-ruto/

Themes: Naturalisation and Marriage, Statelessness
Regions: Kenya
Year: 2022