WATENE LOYFORD

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Watene Loyford is a Kenyan journalist at Top News Kenya whose work spans governance reporting, current affairs, and lifestyle coverage. He reports on government developments, emerging national conversations, and political stories while also covering food culture and lifestyle trends that reflect changing social interests across the country.

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Who is eligible to vote in Kenya? The rules ahead of the 2027 election

Kenyan citizens aged 18 or older can qualify to register, but only those on the voter register can cast a ballot. Here are the key rules for 2027.

What does an MP do in Kenya? The job behind the Constituency ballot

An MP can raise a constituency’s concerns in Parliament and scrutinise how national money is spent. But building a road or running a hospital is not the MP’s personal job.

What documents do you need to register as a voter in Kenya?

To register as a voter in Kenya, take your original national identity card or a valid Kenyan passport to an IEBC registration centre. You...

How is the President elected in Kenya? The Two rules a candidate must meet

A presidential candidate in Kenya needs more than the most votes. To win in the first round, the candidate must receive more than half...

How to transfer your polling station in Kenya before the 2027 election

Moving house does not automatically change where you vote. Here is how to request an IEBC transfer and confirm your new polling station.

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Kagwe: 8.9 million farmers registered as Kenya expands digital agriculture

Kenya has registered 8.9 million farmers on its national...

How to find your polling station in Kenya before the 2027 election

To find your polling centre in Kenya, visit the...

African cycling championships explained: What is coming to Kisumu in October?

For five days this October, Kisumu’s roads will become...

What is KIEMS? How Kenya identifies voters and transmits Election results

KIEMS checks voter identity and helps transmit election results. Here is how it works, what it does not do, and why paper ballots still matter.
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