A new report by Elections Observation Group reveals that 44 per cent of Kenyans have no trust in the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission.
The report dubbed 'Vile Tunaicheki' indicates that only 32 per cent trust the commission with 24 per cent having a neutral opinion.
The report commissioned by the poll observer Wednesday was conducted to assess whether the 2022 election process met citizens' expectations.
"87 per cent of respondents said crucial laws were not enacted thus failure to address accountability for past abuses by political actors," the report said.
Those interviewed were people in the age bracket of 18-35 years.
According to the report, IEBC was seen as ill-prepared, under state capture and controlled by external forces.
Additionally, 70 per cent of respondents said the voter registration process was complicated and complex, leading to apathy and disinterestedness.
"Malpractices observed during the 2022 election include ballot stuffing, voter intimidation, violence and voters' interference," the report said.
Lack of ballot secrecy, long queues and overcrowding reported and voter intimidation by criminal gangs are the other concerns raised.
Field assessments to collect primary data and desktop review to obtain secondary data was used in the process
