President Ruto

President Ruto

politician Kenya

William Ruto is the current President of Kenya, having assumed office in September 2022. His administration has been focusing on regional diplomacy, particularly in relation to Somalia and the Jubaland issue. Ruto's approach seeks to recalibrate Kenya's influence in East Africa, especially after recent diplomatic setbacks, and to foster stability through closer ties with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.

Born on Dec 21, 1966 (58 years old)

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Kenya Kenya: President Ruto set the tempo when he vowed to ensure ODM is part of government in 2027. 6

The Standard: How Raila's political inheritance is being executed at his gravesite

Kenya Kenya: President Ruto set the tempo when he vowed to ensure ODM is part of government in 2027. 6

The Standard: How Raila's political inheritance is being executed right at his gravesite

Kenya Kenya: President Ruto signed eight new bills into law, proving we can multitask grief and governance. 4

The Standard: Colonial laws that keep Kenyans dancing to anarchy's tune today

Kenya Kenya: President Ruto graced the NYS graduation in Gilgil that was attended by hundreds of relatives. 5

The Standard: Motorists spend night along highway following a major traffic snarl-up

Kenya Kenya: President Ruto's loyal attack dog barks loud but he can't bite you! 4

The Standard: President Ruto's loyal attack dog barks loud but he can't bite you!

United Kingdom United Kingdom: President Ruto has taken a hard-line stance against the protests and has made controversial statements regarding the use of force. 3

BBC: Kenyan mother mourns 12-year-old shot watching TV during Saba Saba protests

Kenya Kenya: Maraga blamed President Ruto for the attack on women who gathered to speak up against the use of violence. 3

The Standard: Maraga condemns attacks at KHRC office, warns trend provokes anarchy

Kenya Kenya: Turning around the economy is not an easy task, not just for President Ruto but for anyone else. 5

The Standard: Gen Z protests: Let's deflate the national anger

Kenya Kenya: President Ruto dismissed claims that Kennedy was killed by a police officer and promised to explain the situation to Anyango. 5

The Standard: Gen-Z Revolt, Ongata Rongai family that lost son, one year later