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Originally published by Citizen DigitalSeptember 30, 2025
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Low turnout in parts of Kenya as IEBC voter registration kicks off

The commission targets to register 6.3 million new voters and help voters wishing to transfer their registration details to different polling stations......
✨ Key Highlights
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has launched a mass voter registration drive ahead of the 2027 general elections, with reports of low turnout in several parts of Kenya.
- The IEBC aims to register 6.3 million new voters.
- In Marsabit County, IEBC Returning Officer Simon Sanchan Lokadio reported an increase of 47,976 voters, bringing the total to 214,508.
- Embu County's elections manager, Agnes Mutisya, also noted low turnout, with registration in Mbeere North constituency paused until after an upcoming by-election.
- Eligible Kenyans need an original national identity card or a valid Kenyan passport to register.
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