Kenya election latest updates: William Ruto declared winner

Kenya's William Ruto reacts after being declared the winner of presidential elections in Kenya.
Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto, presidential candidate for the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and Kenya Kwanza political coalition, reacts after being declared the winner of Kenya's presidential election at the National Tallying Centre in Nairobi, Kenya on August 15, 2022 [Thomas Mukoya/Reuters]
By Usaid Siddiqui
Published On 15 Aug 2022
  • Protests have broken out in Raila Odinga strongholds where supporters, angry at his loss in the presidential elections to Ruto, are demanding that he should not accept the results.
  • William Ruto has been declared the winner of Kenya’s presidential election, defeating his rival Raila Odinga, promising to work with “all leaders” in the country.