ODM expresses discomfort about Diaspora voter registration

From left, Homa Bay Women Rep Gladys Wanga, ODM Chiarman John Mbadi, the party Director of Political affairs Opiyo Wandayi dance during the launch of ODM voter registration sensitization process at Rakwaro trading center in Homa Bay County yesterday. The Orange Democratic Movement intends to sue the Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission if it fails to register anybody in the country as a voter. Photo: JAMES OMORO/Standard]

Several MPs from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have expressed concern over the Diaspora voter registration process.

A number of ODM legislators led by party chairman John Mbadi argued that the Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission (IEBC) had not given clear guidelines on how Kenyans living in foreign counties will be registered for voting.