Kenya Election

Ruto becomes Kenya's fifth president after disputed vote

William Ruto, who once sold chickens on the roadside, now faces a daunting task to steer a polarised country gripped by a cost-of-living crisis and punishing drought.

Kenya's Odinga ahead in tight presidential race

One-time opposition leader Raila Odinga ahead in race for presidency against incumbent deputy president William Ruto, official results show.

Concerns mount as Kenya TV channels halt sharing election result tallies

More than 99.7 percent of polling station results are in but thousands have not been counted by the media.

Kenya votes in closely watched election race

Kenyans are praying for a peaceful transition of power after almost a decade under President Uhuru Kenyatta, but concerns about vote-rigging linger.

Police in running battles with opposition supporters in Kenya

Riot police engaged in clashes with opposition supporters in western Kenya after presidential candidate Raila Odinga claimed massive poll fraud had taken place.