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Kenya: Govt Kicks Off Citizenship Registration for Pemba Community
Capital FM, 1 March 2023
The government has commenced the registration of over 5,000 members of the Pemba Community ahead of conferment of Kenyan citizenship following President William Ruto's directive. Read more »
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Kenya: President Ruto Formally Recognizes Pemba Community As an Ethnic Community in Kenya
Capital FM, 31 January 2023
President William Ruto has formally recognized the Pemba as an ethnic community in Kenya. Read more »
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Kenya: AU's Rights Organ, ACHPR, Lauds Kenya's Commitment to Grant Pemba People Citizenship
Capital FM, 18 December 2022
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) has hailed Kenya's decision to commence the process of granting the Pemba community citizenship. Read more »
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Kenya: Govt to Work On Modalities to Ensure Pemba Community in Kilifi Acquires Citizenship - President Ruto
Capital FM, 12 December 2022
President William Ruto has announced that the government will work on modalities to ensure Pemba community in Kilifi acquires Kenyan citizenship. Read more »
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Kenya: Lawmakers Want the Pemba Given Citizenship
Nation, 2 October 2021
Lawmakers have approved a petition seeking the recognition of about 5,000 Pemba people as citizens. Read more »