On August 9, Kenyan voters will cast their ballots in what many call a two-horse race between 77-year-old Raila Odinga and 55-year-old William Samoei Ruto, the current deputy president.
Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has cleared two other candidates in the race to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta.
However, the hotly contested general elections will likely witness reduced participation by young people. That’s according to IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati.
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