Polls body on the spot as Kenyans prepare for region’s ‘most expensive’ election
Members of the public register as voters using a biometric kit, during the Continuous Voters Registration by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission in November last year. Kenyans will vote on August 9 to elect their leaders to serve for the next five years. PHOTO | FILE | NMG
Kenyans will head to another General Election this August amid worries of paying more to elect their representatives at a time the economy is tanking and the cost of living is rising.
It is a reality that Kenyans are getting reluctantly accustomed to as the cost of democracy, but which will now rank the nation as the most expensive to campaign for a political seat in Africa.
