You have probably seen social media hashtags and posts on voter registration, especially among the youth, challenging their peers to come out in large numbers and register. “Once individuals register, they take screenshots of their voter registration details and post them under the hashtag #TukoKadi,” she says. The campaign, started by fellow Gen Z peers, is mobilising unregistered youth across Nairobi to physically present themselves at IEBC voter registration centres. She, however, expressed reservations about the current pace of youth voter registration across the country, calling on her peers in other regions to take it upon themselves to register. Additionally, he urged the commission to make digital voter registration more vibrant and accessible to attract young people.

Source: The Star March 25, 2026 07:34 UTC