Kenya's political landscape is heating up as the August 10, 2027 General Election approaches, with parties focusing on a nationwide voter registration drive as the initial battleground for State House.

• The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) aims to register 6.3 million new voters, increasing the total to 28.9 million.
• Key political figures, including President William Ruto and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, are actively urging supporters to register.
• The government will deploy officers to secondary schools to register approximately 1 million students aged 18 and above for national identity cards, enabling them to register as voters.