JUST IN: Birth and Death Registration Offices in Every Constituency: Bill Gains Support 

  A new amendment Bill could soon allow Kenyans to obtain birth certificates at their constituency level, easing access to these essential documents, especially for those in rural and marginalized areas. The Births and Deaths Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2024, was introduced by Gilgil MP Martha Wangari and seeks to establish at least one registration office in each constituency across the country. If approved, this would significantly reduce the time and effort Kenyans need to secure birth and death certificates, which are critical for accessing education, healthcare, employment, and other vital services. Currently, only 143 officers handle birth and death registrations nationwide,
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