How did Kenyans in the diaspora cast their vote?

Published: Aug. 12, 2022, 3:15 a.m.

Kenya\u2019s presidential election has been dominating the headlines this week. \nAnd while we still don\u2019t know there results, there\u2019s still plenty to talk about. \nThe Kenyan constitution gives all citizens living overseas the right to vote in elections. \nThis year their options have been expanded, with embassies in 12 countries opening their doors for people to cast ballots.\nBut that has still meant long and expensive journeys for people wanting to cast a ballot. \nAnd although around four million Kenyans live overseas, only around then thousand were registered to vote. \nSo, is Kenya leading the way on diaspora voting? Or does more need to be done?\n \n#AfricaDaily