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Low voter turn-out worries IEBC as some candidates have a brush with the law

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Kisii County Kenya Social Congress gubernatorial candidate Manson Oyongo votes at Nyabigena polling centre South Mugirango on 9/8/2022. [Sammy Omingo,Standard]

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has raised concern over low voter turnout across the country and in the diaspora.

Speaking in Nyeri, IEBC Commissioner Francis Wanderi said while voting had not witnessed any major hitches in Central, low voter turnout was a serious concern in the region.

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