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Originally published by Citizen DigitalMarch 17, 2026
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'Voter found!' Kenyan Gen Zs turn IEBC verification into a viral trend in civic awareness drive
Online, the Gen Z have been sharing their daily - or nocturnal - outings, all of which feature a tight group of friends who have registered as voters - or are in the pr.....
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Kenyan Gen Z youth are transforming voter registration into a viral social trend, encouraging friends to get their voter's cards as a prerequisite for social inclusion.
- The trend, amplified on platforms like X and TikTok, sees friends checking each other's voter status, with some even ostracizing unregistered individuals.
- Key figures promoting the movement include activists Jennifer Wanjiku, Ademba Allans, and content creator Lixine Vela.
- This civic awareness drive aims to combat political apathy and improve Kenya's leadership, with organized registration efforts like "Tuko Kadi" taking place in areas like Kasarani.
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