KENYA ELECTION 2022

[PHOTOS] Voting ongoing at various polling stations in Kenya

They will be choosing a new president as Uhuru Kenyatta retires.

In Summary

• They will be choosing a new president as Uhuru Kenyatta retires, as well as leaders in five other elective seats.

by BRIAN ORUTA Digital Journalist
InPictures
09 August 2022 - 09:01
A police officer cast his vote at kongowea social hall in Nyali constituency Mombasa county.
A police officer cast his vote at kongowea social hall in Nyali constituency Mombasa county.
Image: John Chesoli

On Tuesday, Kenyans head to polls to elected their leaders for the next five years.

They will be choosing a new president as Uhuru Kenyatta retires, as well as leaders in five other elective seats.

They include; Governor, senate, National Assembly, Woman representative and Members of County Assembly.

Despite other areas experiencing hitches and delays, other areas have had the exercise going on smoothly, as well as casting beginning on time.  

Kisumu residents queue to vote at Kasagam Primary School in Kisumu on August 9, 2022.
Kisumu residents queue to vote at Kasagam Primary School in Kisumu on August 9, 2022.
Image: DANIEL OGENDO
Voting is progressing smoothly at Vetlabs primary school in Kitisuru ward of Westlands constituency.
Voting is progressing smoothly at Vetlabs primary school in Kitisuru ward of Westlands constituency.
Image: DANIEL OGENDO
Martin Ndeleu casts his vote at Uwanja wa Mbuzi polling station in Nyali constituency Mombasa county.
Martin Ndeleu casts his vote at Uwanja wa Mbuzi polling station in Nyali constituency Mombasa county.
Image: John Chesoli
A police officers keep vigil during voting at Uwanja wa Mbuzi kongowea in Nyali constituency Mombasa county.
A police officers keep vigil during voting at Uwanja wa Mbuzi kongowea in Nyali constituency Mombasa county.
Image: John Chesoli
We are now proceeding smoothly Station is Moi Avenue.
We are now proceeding smoothly Station is Moi Avenue.
Image: DANIEL OGENDO
Voting has started at Embakasi East constituency Soweto Social Hall polling station.
Voting has started at Embakasi East constituency Soweto Social Hall polling station.
Image: Laura Shatuma
A small girl plays with her doll as her mother queue to cast her vote at Uwanja wa Mbuzi kongowea in Nyali constituency Mombasa.
A small girl plays with her doll as her mother queue to cast her vote at Uwanja wa Mbuzi kongowea in Nyali constituency Mombasa.
Image: John Chesoli
IEBC officials in Komarok primary ready to receiove voters.
IEBC officials in Komarok primary ready to receiove voters.
Image: Doughlas Okidi
Kisii Woman Rep at Riambase Riambase primary school where she cast her vote.
Kisii Woman Rep at Riambase Riambase primary school where she cast her vote.
Image: Angwenyi Gichana

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