Worldcoin agents have recorded statements - CS Kindiki

“We have on our radar all the people associated with the activity."

In Summary
  • Kindiki said the government has already mapped all individuals behind the registrations of citizens through a collection of eyeball/iris data.
  • The CS told Parliament on Wednesday that the local agents of the foreign firm have already recorded statements and the security agencies are currently pursuing their accomplishes who are out of the country.
Interior cabinet secretary Kithure Kindiki arrives in parliament to answer questions on Worldcoin at the floor of National assembly on August.9.2023/EZEKIEL AMING'A
Interior cabinet secretary Kithure Kindiki arrives in parliament to answer questions on Worldcoin at the floor of National assembly on August.9.2023/EZEKIEL AMING'A

The Government is narrowing down on those behind the controversial Worldcoin activities in the country, Interior Cabinet Secretary has said.

Kindiki said the government has already mapped all individuals behind the registrations of citizens through a collection of eyeball/iris data.

The CS told Parliament on Wednesday that the local agents of the foreign firm have already recorded statements and the security agencies are currently pursuing their accomplices who are out of the country.

“The whole things seem to have been coordinated through a local company owned and registered in Kenya,” Kindiki said.

“We have on our radar all the people associated with the activity.. the locals have already recorded the statement and we will require the surrender of those who are not in the country.”

Kindiki was appearing alongside his ICT counterpart Eliud Owalo to respond to Members’ concerns regarding the operations of Worldcoin in the country.

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