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Hire electoral kits instead of buying, IEBC advised

Siaya Senator James Orengo said the IEBC could lease the equipment from countries such as India, Nigeria or Ghana. (Photo Moses Omusula)

The electoral commission has been advised to lease voting equipment instead of buying.

Leaders yesterday said given the time taken and cost of procuring the equipment, it was easy to have a government-to-government arrangement that would see the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) hire the kits.

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