In Pictures: President William Ruto's first Madaraka Day

President William Ruto and Chief of Defence Forces Major General Ogolla inspect the guard of honour mounted by the Kenya Armed Forces. [Samson Wire, Standard]

President William Ruto is leading the country in marking the 60^th Madaraka Day celebrations at Moi Stadium in Embu.

Kenyans from all walks of life started thronging at the 20,000-capacity stadium as early as 5 am.