This fight to control the electoral body is the genesis of the lack of trust and provides the fertile ground for either party to reject the results. We therefore need a paradigm shift by accepting that the Kenyan electoral body will never be trusted. Indeed the Blockchain network is designed from scratch to anticipate and withstand attacks from malicious human beings, hell-bent on compromising it. Essentially, voters, political parties, the IEBC, the Judiciary and other key stakeholders willing to validate the voting transactions will simply be allowed to do so. They would set up a validation node that joins the voters Blockchain network and run the consensus-based, computer validation logic.

Source: Daily Nation January 30, 2018 08:14 UTC