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Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary-General Francis Atwoli has congratulated President-elect William Ruto after the Supreme Court upheld his victory on Monday. Atwoli, who was backing Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga and had predicted Ruto…

President Kenyatta has questioned Monday’s Supreme Court judgment upholding the election of President-elect William Ruto. In a recorded speech released by State House on Monday evening, Uhuru urged Kenyans to hold all institutions to account, saying that their decisions must be consistent and…

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld President-elect William Ruto’s victory in the August 9th presidential election. The seven-judge bench unanimously ruled that Ruto was validly elected as president, paving the way for his swearing-in on September 13th. "This is a unanimous decision of the court and…

President-elect William Ruto says he will call President Kenyatta to discuss the transition process after the Supreme Court upheld his victory in the August 9th presidential election. Ruto, who spoke at the deputy president’s official residence in Nairobi hours after the apex court delivered its…

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua have reacted to the Supreme Court ruling that upheld President-elect William Ruto’s victory. Odinga and Karua said while they respect the opinion of the apex court, they disagree with the…

The Supreme Court has upheld President-elect William Ruto’s victory in the August 9th presidential election. In a unanimous decision read by Chief Justice Martha Koome, the seven judges ruled that Ruto was validly elected, having attained the 50 percent plus threshold. "We declare the election of…

A mother and her young daughter were almost beaten to a pulp by a mob after they were allegedly caught dancing at a fresh gravesite in Roura village, South Mugirango in Kisii county. Sources said that the two suspects were seized by a group of youths who were keeping vigil at the said compound on…

The National Police Service (NPS) has announced the closure of three roads in Nairobi ahead of Monday’s Supreme Court judgment on the presidential petition. NPS said the roads will be barricaded two hours before the judges of the apex court convene to deliver their decision. Ngong Road will be…

Nakuru senator-elect Tabitha Karanja Keroche has called for the introduction of a kitty for senators to fuel their vehicles. Speaking at an interdenominational church service at Larmudiac High School in Njoro, Nakuru County, on Sunday, Karanja appealed to President-elect William Ruto to create the…

Inspector-General of Police Hilary Mutyambai has reportedly been discharged from a Nairobi hospital where he was admitted last week.  Reports indicate that Mutyambai, who was rushed to the hospital after collapsing at his home in Karen, Nairobi, was discharged on Thursday. His discharge came…