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The expansion makes Makueni the 21st Huduma Centre nationwide to implement the extended-hours programme, an initiative by Huduma Kenya aimed at improving access to government services for farmers, traders, workers and other residents whose daytime commitments often make it difficult to visit public offices during regular operating hours
NTSA said the inspections will be conducted in line with its mandate under the NTSA Act and Section 55 of the Traffic Act, which empowers the authority to inspect and certify motor vehicles.
President William Ruto announced a new Huduma Centre in Doldol, Laikipia, saying it will be completed within three months to reduce the need for residents to travel to Nanyuki for IDs and civil registration services.
In a notice, the electoral agency said the nationwide exercise will run daily until Tuesday, April 28, 2026, covering all days of the week, including weekends, in an effort to maximise access for eligible Kenyans.
Treasury records indicate that Huduma Kenya Service (HKS) platforms served 14,121,167 customers during 2024/2025. The period also saw seven new Huduma Centres, funded through the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NGCDF), become operational, expanding physical access to government services.
The manager is currently being held by Somali authorities in Dhobley, with plans being made to hand him over to Kenyan officials. Hussein was last seen on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, around 10 a.m. in Wajir town. His sudden disappearance sparked anxiety among local residents and criticism from leaders over the lack of information from authorities.
The Cabinet Secretary added that he would personally follow up to ensure more services are made available through the facilities.
Auditor General Nancy Gathungu says that the Huduma Kenya Secretariat, established in 2014 through Gazette Notice No. 2177, continues to run without the legislation or policy required to formalise its operations.
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“Construction is ongoing in regions such as Kaloleni, Ganze, and Molo. A draft policy and bill proposing a ‘one-stop-shop’ service model is now awaiting Cabinet approval,” said outgoing PS Amos Gathecha.