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Uhuru addressed the nation hours after the Supreme Court upheld Ruto's win.

"It is my intention to oversee a smooth transition to the next administration,"

Speaking after the Supreme Court verdict, Chebukati noted that the four commissioners were free to do as they wish moving forward. 

"A lot of this anxiety is the result of long-standing suspicion of national institutions, especially when political contestation is involved."

During the campaign period, the Kenya Kwanza team accused RMS of biased coverage.

He reiterated that he would accord Uhuru with the due respect and privileges that the state has awarded to retired presidents.

As per the 2010 Constitution of Kenya, Ruto will be sworn on on Tuesday, August 13 at the Kasarani stadium.

She reiterated her congratulatory message to president-elect William Ruto and DP-elect Rigathi Gachagua.

Ngatia, who was president-elect William Samoei Ruto’s lead counsel, argued that the petitioners filed petitions like they were writing a fiction novel.

The Supreme Court upheld President William Ruto's as declared by IEBC.

Some of the terms such as Outright forgeries, Hot air & Wild Goose Chase, and Unproven hypothesis trended online

"However, are we to nullify an election because of a last-minute boardroom rapture? This we cannot do."

The court unanimously issued three orders in the judgement on the presidential election petition.

World leaders sent in their messages immediately after the Supreme Court verdict came in.

Political leaders across the Azimio spectrum have already reacted to the seven judge bench verdict at the Supreme Court that saw William Ruto's Victory upheld.

In the Supreme Court judgement, it was noted that the petitioners failed to prove their claims of hacking and involvement of foreigners.

The seven-judge bench that lawyers also risk denting their careers, as they would lose their credibility.

He asked his supporters to maintain calm as they uphold the rule of law.

Here is a summary of the ruling by the Supreme Court of Kenya:  

Mwilu noted that the seven judges were under pressure as their phones were buzzing non-stop.

The president-elect will be sworn into office on or before Tuesday, September 13, 2022.

Omutatah had argued that none of the candidates met the 50 per cent plus 1 vote threshold.

The bench headed by CJ Martha Koome released the verdict on the apparent fallout during the release.

IEBC commissioner Irene Masit had filed an affidavit arguing that chairperson Wafula Chebukati delayed the elections in the two counties with the aim of influencing the final presidential results.

Additionally, the lawmakers will elect speakers for the respective houses.

We are not persuaded by the allegation that the technology deployed by the IEBC failed the standards' test.

The seven-judge bench gives the verdict on the Presidential petition filed by former Prime Minister Raila Odinga

He divulged that he decamped to UDA because Ruto was very responsive whenever he reached out to him.

She had to work odd jobs including being a conductor as the loan crossed Ksh500,000 since her graduation.

According to a notice from the Judiciary, the seven-judge bench will be expected to deliver the judgment at Milimani Law courts.