President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga on Wednesday, November 25, led the country in the launch of the signature collection phase of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report.
For the draft constitutional amendment bill to get into a referendum vote, one million registered voters are required to sign in support of the changes. It must also be supported by at least 24 out of the 47 county assemblies.
Below are the steps in which Kenyans can use to append their signature on the document;
Log on to bbisignatures.org
On the website, Kenyans would get an opportunity to read through the BBI report as well as the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 2020.
After perusal of the two documents, one can either decline to sign or endorse the BBI Constitutional (Amendment) Bill 2020 by signing.
The items required before signing include;
National ID/Passport (the one used during voter registration)
First Name
Last Name
Telephone Number
Email Address
Gender
County
Constituency
Ward
Polling Station
One would also be required to confirm if the information provided is correct, then proceed to sing using a touchpad or mouse, before clicking on the endorse tab.
Speaking during the event on Wednesday, Suna East MP and BBI Secretariat Co-Chair Junet Mohamed stated that the signatures would be collected between today and November 30, 2020.
Afterward, the collected signatures would be taken to the IEBC, followed by the County Assemblies, Parliament and finally to the people of Kenya in a referendum.