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Inauguration brings to an end the dramatic 2017 election cycle

President Uhuru Kenyatta shows off his certificate after his swearing in ceremony in Nairobi. (Photo: Courtesy)

President Uhuru Kenyatta was sworn in for his second term in office on Tuesday, bringing to an end the dramatic 2017 election cycle with a declaration that he would be President for all.

Before an ecstatic crowd in a packed Moi Sports Centre Kasarani in Nairobi, Uhuru took his oath of office and promised to build bridges for the politically divided nation, torn apart by a protracted campaign period.

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