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Jubilee drops plan to use smart cards in party nominations

Nairobi Women Representative Rachel Shebesh meets her supporters at Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi on March 17,2017 where she said that she will defend her seat on Jubilee ticket. Photo by WILLIS AWANDU

Jubilee Party has now shelved plans to use the much-touted smart card in its forthcoming party primaries.

The party appears to have succumbed to pressure from members to drop the system and instead use national identity cards.

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