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1,698 applications cleared for Kenyan citizenship
Principal Secretary State Department for Citizen Services in the Ministry of Interior & National Administration Amb. Prof. Julius Kibet Bitok (left), Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki (centre) and State Department of Correctional Services PS Mary Muthoni addressing journalists at Harambee house on February 6, 2023. PHOTO | EVANS HABIL | NMG
The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has cleared a backlog of 1,698 applications for citizenship, some of which have been pending approval since 2018.
Interior cabinet secretary Kithure Kindiki revealed that 808 applications were made by persons who sought to regain Kenyan citizenship, which they had earlier renounced in favour of other countries.