Kenya 2022 election live blog – as it happened

Kenyan President-Elect William Ruto (centre), standing next to his running mate Rigathi Gachaua.

Kenyan President-Elect William Ruto (centre), standing next to his running mate Rigathi Gachaua, receives a certificate from Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati, at the IEBC Bomas of Kenya Tallying Centre in Nairobi on August 15, 2022. 

Photo credit: Tony Karumba | AFP

By  Nation Team

Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Hello and welcome to our live blog. We will be live blogging the latest news on the Kenya elections (if you're playing catch up, you can start at the bottom). 

Kenya 2022 election – as it happened


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