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Ex-IEBC boss Oswago urges investment in voter education to tackle apathy

Former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chief Executive Officer James Oswago on Spice FM. 

Former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chief Executive Officer James Oswago has urged greater investment in voter education to address Kenya’s low voter registration turnout and strengthen democratic participation.

Speaking on Spice FM as IEBC resumed nationwide voter registration, Oswago argued that Kenya’s challenge is not the registration process itself but a lack of public understanding of the sovereignty of the vote.

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