Tag: Kenya Census 2019

If you are on this list you risk not being counted in this year’s census

If on the night of August 24, you were in transit or was holed up in a hotel room or lodging, and, as a result, you were not counted in the ongoing census exercise, then you risk not being counted until 2029, this is according to government spokesperson Cyrus Oguna.

Expect Somali population explosion — Wajir Governor Abdi

By Musa Bashir Wajir Governor Mohamed Abdi has told Kenyans not to be surprised if the Somali population records a sharp increase in the 2019 census. Speaking after he was counted by census enumerators on Sunday, Governor Abdi said the community’s population is expected to record a spike compared to the results of the controversial […]

Lobby warns against threatening Kenyans who refuse to reveal ID numbers in ongoing census

AI-Kenya launches hotline for Kenyans to report if they are threatened with arrest by enumerators for not revealing their ID or passport numbers.

Census equipment stolen in West Pokot

A collection of equipment to be used in conducting the census exercise, which begins tonight, have been stolen from a West Pokot workshop.

1, 000 Naivasha census enumerators refuse to take oath

Drama ensued in Naivasha after close to 1,000 enumerators hired to conduct the upcoming census refused to take oath.

1, 000 Naivasha census enumerators refuse to take oath

Drama ensued in Naivasha after close to 1,000 enumerators hired to conduct the upcoming census refused to take oath.

You risk arrest if you unleash dogs on Census people – Deputy County Commissioner

Mr Watakila says Kuresoi North constituents who will decline to be counted will be arrested and charged.