Elections: Why Kenya is worried about youth turnout

Youth awareness campaign

Members of a youth group with posters intended to create awareness among young people on the importance to register as voters. FILE PHOTO | NMG

As a familiar campaign jingle brings the Kenyan crowd to their feet, Hellen Atieno joins her compatriots and sways to the catchy tune at a political rally in the lakeside city of Kisumu.

Just don't expect the 23-year-old to vote.