Voter apathy

Kenyans queue to vote just after dawn in President Uhuru Kenyatta's hometown of Gatundu, Kenya

‘They don’t help us’: Apathy, disillusionment with the Kenyan govt blamed for low voter registration

Elections

Kenya’s next presidential elections are set for August, but many voters say they no longer see the point in voting. This has led to the low number of people who have registered to vote.

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