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Supreme Court confirms William Ruto as the duly elected president of Kenya

The Supreme Court of Kenya on Monday confirmed William Ruto as the real fifth President of the Republic of Kenya.

This followed a unanimous decision by the apex court judges on the petition by Raila Odinga challenging William Ruto’s victory. Ruto will now be sworn in as president.

Deputy President declared President-elect on August 15 by IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati following bitterly contested August 9 polls.

He garnered 7,176,141 votes (50.49%), defeating Azimio flagbearer Raila Odinga who won 6,942,930 votes, representing (48.85%).

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