Kenya's Coastal Men Bar Wives From Voter Registration

Kwale men are confiscating their wives' identity cards to stop them from registering to vote, according to Amina Soud, electoral commission southwest regional coordinator.
  • Kenya:   Kwale Men Seize Wives' ID Cards

    The Star, 12 December 2012

    IEBC officials in Kwale report that men in the region are re confiscating their wives ID cards to stop them from registering as voters. Speaking during a gala dinner at Fort Jesus… Read more »

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Voting in progress: Kwale men confiscate their wives national cards in a bid to stop them from registering as voters.

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