{"id":179192,"date":"2024-05-07T04:26:45","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T04:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/"},"modified":"2024-05-07T04:26:45","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T04:26:45","slug":"cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"CS Kindiki: 45,000 Passports Ready for Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/p>\n

\n

\"\"\"\"Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki announced yesterday that 45,000 additional passports, comprising the final batch of the 700,000 passport backlog, are now available for collection.<\/p>\n

CS Kindiki stated in a statement that his ministry is transforming service delivery concerning the issuance of Kenyan passports, enhancing efficiency in providing essential Citizen Services, including identity documents, birth certificates, passports, and the management of foreign nationals in Kenya.<\/p>\n

The CS, who toured Nyayo House on Monday, highlighted a significant improvement in the application, production, and collection of Kenyan passports.<\/p>\n

He mentioned that the ongoing review of various laws including the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act, the Kenya Citizens and Foreign Nationals Management Service Act, the Security Laws (Amendment) Act, the Counter Trafficking in Persons Act, the Refugee Act, the Registration of Persons Act, the Births and Deaths Registration Act, and other pertinent legislation aims to consolidate and actualize the reform agenda.<\/p>\n

During his Monday morning visit to Nyayo House, CS Kindiki interactively toured different service delivery points concerning the application, production, and collection of Kenyan passports.<\/p>\n

He expressed satisfaction with the improved service delivery experience and customer relations, as conveyed by the applicants\u2019 feedback, and extended gratitude to the staff from various agencies involved in the process.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki announced yesterday that 45,000 additional passports, comprising the final batch of the 700,000 passport backlog, are now available for collection. CS Kindiki stated in a statement that his ministry is transforming service delivery concerning the issuance of Kenyan passports, enhancing efficiency in providing essential Citizen Services, including identity documents, birth […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":179193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya-news"],"yoast_head":"\nCS Kindiki: 45,000 Passports Ready for Collection - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CS Kindiki: 45,000 Passports Ready for Collection - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki announced yesterday that 45,000 additional passports, comprising the final batch of the 700,000 passport backlog, are now available for collection. CS Kindiki stated in a statement that his ministry is transforming service delivery concerning the issuance of Kenyan passports, enhancing efficiency in providing essential Citizen Services, including identity documents, birth […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-05-07T04:26:45+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/kind.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"898\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"566\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Ghana News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ghana News\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Ghana News\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c70749f3edfbfcd92d45e933f0fe10b5\"},\"headline\":\"CS Kindiki: 45,000 Passports Ready for Collection\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-07T04:26:45+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":208,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/kind.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Kenya News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/\",\"name\":\"CS Kindiki: 45,000 Passports Ready for Collection - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/kind.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-07T04:26:45+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c70749f3edfbfcd92d45e933f0fe10b5\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/kind.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/kind.jpg\",\"width\":898,\"height\":566},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/07\\\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"CS Kindiki: 45,000 Passports Ready for Collection\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"Ghana mma provides breaking news, top stories in Ghana, Africa, business, entertainment, politics and more.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c70749f3edfbfcd92d45e933f0fe10b5\",\"name\":\"Ghana News\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Ghana News\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2024\\\/author\\\/ghanamma\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"CS Kindiki: 45,000 Passports Ready for Collection - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"CS Kindiki: 45,000 Passports Ready for Collection - Ghanamma.com","og_description":"Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki announced yesterday that 45,000 additional passports, comprising the final batch of the 700,000 passport backlog, are now available for collection. CS Kindiki stated in a statement that his ministry is transforming service delivery concerning the issuance of Kenyan passports, enhancing efficiency in providing essential Citizen Services, including identity documents, birth […]","og_url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/","og_site_name":"Ghanamma.com","article_published_time":"2024-05-07T04:26:45+00:00","og_image":[{"width":898,"height":566,"url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/kind.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Ghana News","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Ghana News","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/"},"author":{"name":"Ghana News","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/#\/schema\/person\/c70749f3edfbfcd92d45e933f0fe10b5"},"headline":"CS Kindiki: 45,000 Passports Ready for Collection","datePublished":"2024-05-07T04:26:45+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/"},"wordCount":208,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/kind.jpg","articleSection":["Kenya News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/","name":"CS Kindiki: 45,000 Passports Ready for Collection - Ghanamma.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/kind.jpg","datePublished":"2024-05-07T04:26:45+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/#\/schema\/person\/c70749f3edfbfcd92d45e933f0fe10b5"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/kind.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/kind.jpg","width":898,"height":566},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/cs-kindiki-45000-passports-ready-for-collection\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"CS Kindiki: 45,000 Passports Ready for Collection"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/","name":"Ghanamma.com","description":"Ghana mma provides breaking news, top stories in Ghana, Africa, business, entertainment, politics and more.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/#\/schema\/person\/c70749f3edfbfcd92d45e933f0fe10b5","name":"Ghana News","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Ghana News"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024"],"url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/author\/ghanamma\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179192\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}