Elections: Fares double as city residents go upcountry to vote - News Summed Up

Elections: Fares double as city residents go upcountry to vote


PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGOPSV companies in Nairobi are making a killing as city residents registered to vote in upcountry polling stations travel to cast their ballot. Their reasons for the travel varied, with most saying they were registered as voters in polling stations upcountry. “There are many people travelling home, either because of fear of violence or going to vote, as they are registered there,” he said. FEAR OF UNRESTHe said they were not sure why the upsurge but suspected fear of unrest or the passengers were travelling to vote in their rural homes. “I live in Ngong but right now I am heading home to vote and not for fear of violence.


Source: Daily Nation August 01, 2017 06:22 UTC



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