The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) recorded only 7,048 new voter registrations and 259 voter transfers in the past four days in the ongoing voter registration drive. IEBC, which relaunched the voter exercise on September 29, 2025, has targeted 6.3 million new voters during the registration drive. Nairobi County recorded the highest number of new voters with 1,597 followed by Mombasa (556), Kiambu (386), and Kisii (312). Ethekon emphasized that all voter data, including the newly captured iris information, will be handled in strict compliance with the Data Protection Act, 2019. He added that the Commission is intensifying civic awareness efforts to ensure that voter registration remains accessible, inclusive, and efficient.