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Coast region hit by low voter listing as Raila visits to shore up numbers

CORD leader Raila Odinga is set to visit the Coast region this week to mobilise residents to register as voters. (Photo: Collins Oduor/Standard)

The electoral agency has registered only 78,024 new voters in Coast's six counties in the first week of the mass voter registration.

This low listing has caused anxiety within political circles in Coast, especially within CORD, whose co-principal Raila Odinga begins a tour of Kilifi this morning to rally support for the exercise.

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