Kenyan Digital Identity System Shelved Over Data Protection Concerns

December 8, 2023 at 11:29AM Kenya has halted the launch of its digital identification system, “Maisha Namba,” due to the lack of data-protection impact assessments. The High Court suspended the system, concerned with privacy rights violations and the unlawful collection of biometric and biographical data. The system is scheduled to be reviewed by the High … Read more