Somalia registers 1.5 million citizens under national ID system
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has registered more than 1.5 million Somali citizens since 2023, as the government works toward registering 15 million citizens and residents by 2029.
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Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has registered more than 1.5 million Somali citizens since 2023, as the government works toward registering 15 million citizens and residents by 2029.
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