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Congratulatory messages start pouring in for newly elected Kenyan President

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African Presidents and world leaders have started sending congratulatory messages to Uhuru Kenyatta for being re-elected the President of Kenya.

Current President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto, and the Presidential candidate for the ruling party, Jubilee, were declared the winners of the recently concluded Kenyan elections.

https://twitter.com/UKenyatta/status/896114191781646337

Uhuru Kenyatta garnered 8,203, 290 votes, which is 54.27percent of the total votes cast, giving him a sure win over the second runner up, Raila Odinga, leader of the opposition party, NASA who got 6, 762,224 votes which is 44.74 percent of the total votes cast ahead of the other 6 Presidential candidates.

African and international leaders have been actively tweeting their congratulations and here are some…

 

 

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