No, Australia is not among the 12 diaspora countries participating in Kenya’s 2022 election.

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The total number of votes cast for each presidential candidate at the Kenya Higj Commission in Sydney, Australia.

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Statement from the IEBC Vice- chairperson Juliana Cherera.

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No, Australia is not among the 12 diaspora countries participating in Kenya’s 2022 election.

The Independent and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is conducting diaspora voting in 12 countries: Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, South Africa, Canada, South Sudan, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Qatar, Germany, and the United Arab Emirates. Australia is not one of them.

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