Kenya: Cost of living sparks riots as anger rises against the country's president William RutoReligious leaders urge new president to repeal his finance bill, which they say is fuelling "insurrection".Wednesday 19 July 2023 12:03, UK Kenya ...
On Wednesday afternoon, in his second televised remarks in just 24 hours, President William Ruto said: "I concede and will not sign the bill." President of Kenya William Ruto addresses journalists during a press conference at the State House in Nairobi, June 26, 2024.SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty ...
Kenya's President William Ruto waves to the crowd as he takes the traditional drive on top of a ceremonial vehicle after his swearing-in ceremony at Moi International Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya September 13, 2022. [Photo/Agencies] NAIROBI-Kenya's newly elected President William Ruto was sworn i...
NAIROBI - Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto has won the presidential election, the electoral commission chairman announced on Monday evening. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati said Ruto garnered 7176,141 votes, or 50.49 percent of the total votes...
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Uhuru Kenyatta, the outgoing president, handed over instruments of power to Ruto amid tight security in and around the venue. Kenyatta gave a televised farewell address to the nation after meeting Ruto at the State House in Nairobi. Kenyatta said that under his leadership, Kenya became Africa'...