The Independent, Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has provided toll free numbers through which voters can confirm their details.
IEBC announced that registered voters can engage in a final confirmation of their details using toll numbers 1543 and 1544.
Moreover, a registered voter can either call or confirm via SMS.
In addition, any eligible voter can confirm details on SMS by sending the ID number and the year of birth.
“The general public all voters are encouraged to call this two numbers for any information or clarification relating to the register of voters this in addition to 70,000 SMS you send,” said IEBC commissioner Abdi Guliye.
Eligible voters are set to start verifying their details at their respective polling stations as IEBC concluded deployment of registers to be affixed at strategic places in polling centers as required by the law.
Likewise, the electoral commission is required to affix the voter register 7 days to the date of elections.
Furthermore, IEBC commenced the distribution of strategic voter materials, including, KIEMS kit across the 46,229 polling stations which will be used for voter identification and result transmission.
Similarly, the poll agency has a total of 55,100 KIEMS kit which are being dispatched to the counties in preparation for the polls.
“We have the alpha-numeric for all the voters in the country as well as the biometrics details for selected localities where the kits are located,” Guliye stated.
Moreover, the commission is expecting the final consignment of ballot papers to be in the country by Wednesday.
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Nonetheless, the delays have been attributed to pending court cases.
According to IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati, all polling stations will have ballot papers and boxes to be used in the August 9 polls by Saturday, August 6.