ACROSS SECTION OF KENYANS ARE INNOCENTLY ASKING THE GOVERNMENT WHETHER “HUDUMA” NUMBER WILL PUT FOOD ON THE TABLE?

Kenyans queue to register for “huduma” along Tom Mboya Street Nairobi County Kenya. PHOTO /CHRIS OJOW

ACROSS SECTION OF KENYANS ARE INNOCENTLY ASKING THE GOVERNMENT WHETHER “HUDUMA” NUMBER WILL PUT FOOD ON THE TABLE?

By Chris Ojow

Since independence Kenyans have never witnessed a Government project being implemented with a lot of threats like the much talked “huduma” number.

Other Kenyans feel like food security should be the first priority project, by drilling bore holes in arid regions with an aim of initiating farming through irrigations, the Country need to generate more food.

Majority of Kenyans are confused on whether to attend work or go queue to register for “huduma” number with others unable to understand it’s benefits in their lives.

In Machakos County Kenya Governor Alfred Mutua in black and white announced to Machakos County workers that no salary for those without “huduma” number.

As Communications Authority through Wangusi recently threatened Kenyans with Sim card blockage for those without “huduma” number.

It is shocking how Government agents are using much energy to force Kenyans to acquire the “huduma” and yet the High Court ruling in brief opened the optional window for Kenyans when it comes to “huduma” number .

Several Government project’s have not succeeded even with the much publicity given like the Laptop per child project.

While in the entire Nyanza regions residents are being duped to register for “huduma” number since it will boost the winning chances of the Country Revolutionary “Jakom” to ascend to the top seat.

And in Mandera County Kenya Governor Roba was very clear that the laid down process in initiating “huduma” number was never followed in line with the 2010 new Constitution of Kenya, where public participation and awareness should be done.

The process “huduma” number registration comes to a deadline this weekend with the State warning Kenyans that there will be no extension.

As endless queues witnessed in various parts of the Country with majority of Kenyans rushing to beat the deadline, a Kenyan style of responding to any project’s involving their participation.

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