Cord leader Raila Odinga has claimed the NIS is interfering with voter registration by listing people in Uganda and Ethiopia. IEBC launched its second phase of mass voter listing on January 16 and intends to register between four to six million new voters. Read: Be patient with IEBC, Raila tells Kenyans as voter registration beginsRaila said the malpractice involves taking BVR kits to Uganda and Ethiopia and assisting their citizens to register for the poll. Raila challenged the agency to come clean and assure the country that it was abandoning its "disgraceful involvement" in voter registration. The first round of the exercise, in March last year, signed up only 1.4 million voters, far short of its targeted four million.

Source: The Star January 24, 2017 09:37 UTC