Kenya ID cards: New charge sparks outcry
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1970-01-01 08:00
The cards used to be free - the new charge come amid a cost-of living crisis.

Kenya's government has imposed a charge for national identity cards, provoking the ire of many citizens.

Until now, Kenyans have acquired ID cards for free upon reaching 18, but new applicants now face a fee of 1,000 Kenyan shillings ($6; £5).

The cost of replacing ID cards has also increased...

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