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The bumpy ride to 2017 elections

As 2017 beckons, Kenyans should prove that indeed, they have come of age. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has set August 8th, 2017 as the election date for the much awaited General Elections. In Kenya, we have a cycle that comes in after every five years. It's the day, Kenyans from all walks of life decide whom they want to choose to represent them through General Elections, under their Universal rights of Adult suffrage.

Known to some or all, it's also a defining moment, you could argue, it's the day Kenya has a date with destiny. The IEBC has declared the date for the 2017 elections and preparations are already in earnest.

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