Kenya plans to link national ID database with city CCTV facial recognition network for policing
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Chris Burt
Summary
Kenya's government plans to link its national civil registry database (National Registration Bureau) with a CCTV facial recognition network spanning six cities, operated by the National Police Service. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen announced the integration, which aims to strengthen law enforcement. The system will also be integrated with the Integrated Command, Control and Communication Centre (IC3) as part of an overall upgrade.
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