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Voter Registration: What if same energy was put to fight graft

In Kenya hospitals are closed, taps are dry or soon running dry, hunger is killing and lecturers began their strike the other day. But voter registration is an emergency. I believe it is only in Kenya where such is happening.

Leaders fail to deliver on their mandate and instead move around the country with oomph, seeking for more people to register as voters. They remind you of your right to vote, they fail to remind you that they have failed to deliver. They are keen not to mention that they are failures.

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