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Voter registration to resume on September 29 ahead of 2027 polls

By David Njaaga | 8mos ago

IEBC resumes voter registration on Monday, September 29. [File, Standard]

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) will resume Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) on Monday, September 29.

This comes even as retired Chief Justice David Maraga faulted the commission for stalling the process since 2022.

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