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New elections bill protects offenders from being struck off the voters register

A bill that introduces new rules for future elections is set to be tabled in the National Assembly.

The proposed law introduces a fresh process of dealing with electoral offences, imposes a requirement for a degree for anyone seeking to be elected a member of Parliament and a diploma for those seeking to be members of county assembly (MCA).

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