Kenya's president-elect William Root calls for unity to move the country forward despite recent election results rejected by key rivals I was. As vice president, Ruto has called on elected leaders to work for the people.
Root told his Kwanzaa Alliance of 12 political parties in Kenya that he aspires to be president of all Kenyans.
"I want to say from the outset that there is no room for excluding any part of the Republic of Kenya. We intend to govern in such a way that no part of Kenya is left behind. There are no sectors. Kenya Kenyan communities are not being left behind,” he said. , we intend to move together as a nation." I spoke to
Odinga said he would challenge the results through legal and constitutional means.
Ruto won just over 50% of his vote in last week's presidential election. Odinga he won just under 49%.
Ruto said he would defend his victory.
"There are court proceedings and we are involved in them and they confirm that we are because we are democrats and believe in the rule of law."
The result also split the country's Electoral Commission after some lawmakers complained about the lack of transparency in the tallying process.
The controversy has sparked fears that Kenya will see violence similar to what has happened in the wake of other elections. The case must be submitted to the Supreme Court of Kenya to determine whether it was free, fair and credible.
