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Why technology should be adopted for voting

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I probably shouldn’t, yet I can’t help but be perplexed at how the country that gave the world M-Pesa cannot fix its elections once and for all.

Why is it that our political development is hamstrung by the kind of tunnel vision from top to bottom that is best exemplified by our incompetent management of elections time and time again, even after the lessons of 2007/2008?

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