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Include referendum in General Election

The rejection of the Okoa Kenya initiative signatures by the IEBC on the basis of insufficient voter support has caused a hue and cry.

In order to save money and address allegations of bias against IEBC, the law on constitutional changes that require a referendum should be reviewed so that the voting for a constitutional amendment is embedded in the General Election voting process.

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