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Raila’s party abandons tech, to use hands to elect officials

It was widely expected that the outfit would use digital devices in grassroots elections

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by LUKE AWICH

Realtime22 March 2025 - 05:40
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ODM leader Raila Odinga with National Elections Coordinating Committee chairperson Emily Awita /FILE

The Orange Democratic Movement has scrapped use of anti-fraud technology in its grassroots elections and will resort to raising hands to elect new ward and constituency officials.

Raila Odinga’s opposition party on Thursday announced raising hands as one of the methods of picking officials, despite acquiring Sh200 million in voting devices just three years ago.

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