{"id":6637,"date":"2025-04-15T21:16:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T18:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/?p=6637"},"modified":"2025-04-15T21:16:24","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T18:16:24","slug":"%f0%9d%90%8b%f0%9d%90%ae%f0%9d%90%ac%f0%9d%90%9a%f0%9d%90%a4%f0%9d%90%9a-%f0%9d%90%91%f0%9d%90%9a%f0%9d%90%a5%f0%9d%90%a5%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%9e%f0%9d%90%ac-%f0%9d%90%96%f0%9d%90%9e%f0%9d%90%ac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/?p=6637","title":{"rendered":"\ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc24\ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc11\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc16\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc27 \ud835\udc0a\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc32\ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc11\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc1d\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc28 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srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738160105-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738160105-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738160105.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Speaking during the funeral service of Joseph Lumuli in Misikhu Ward, Lusaka noted that despite Western Kenya\u2019s large population, its electoral power remains underutilized due to low rates of ID registration and voter turnout.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6632\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738167370-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738167370-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738167370-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738167370-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738167370.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWestern Kenya is populous, yet our numbers are not reflected at the ballot,\u201d Lusaka said. \u201cWe must turn out in large numbers, register for national IDs, and position ourselves to demand our rightful share of the national cake.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6631\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738177776-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738177776-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738177776-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738177776.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He specifically appealed to the youth to seize the opportunity offered by the free registration exercise, describing it as a pivotal step in shaping the region\u2019s destiny and influencing national policy and development priorities.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6633\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738164095-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738164095-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738164095-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738164095.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lusaka\u2019s remarks align with broader government efforts to streamline civil registration services and boost citizen engagement in national processes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6634\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738154719-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738154719-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738154719-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744738154719.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The current ID registration drive is expected to play a critical role in increasing voter 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