| Comprehensive Report, Kenyas Constitution Referendum 2010-09-28 00:00:00 On 4th August, 2010 Kenyans went to the polls to vote on whether or not to adopt a new constitution to replace the one that has been governing the country since independence in 1963. This poll marked the second time that Kenya was conducting a referendum on the new constitution, the first such ref-erendum having taken place in the year 2005. In the 2005 referendum, the Proposed Constitution was defeated by a percentage vote of 57% as compared to 43% who supported it. In that referendum the..[Read More] |
 | Preparing For The Future 2010-09-06 00:00:00
ELOG has successfully concluded a series of debriefing workshops with some of its key organs including the Steering Committee, Secretariat, Trainers of Trainers and PVT constituency supervisors. The workshops are part of an ongoing evaluation and information gathering exercise that will inform ELOG’s Referendum Observation report and strategic planning in line with ELOG’s overall mandate.Contributions during these workshops have proved invaluable thanks to the candid and ..[Read More] |
Parallel Vote Tabulation: Way To Effective Observation Of Elections In Africa 2010-08-23 00:00:00 Safeguarding the integrity of election results has emerged as a critical element in the conduct of elections in Africa. As opposed to the voting and counting processes, a number of elections in Africa including Kenya, were contested not on the basis of fraud during these two processes, but rather at the level of tallying and announcement of results. It is in a bid to avoid these pitfalls that the Elections Observation group (ELOG), a coalition of Kenyan civil society groups and faith based organ..[Read More] |
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