Uhuru Kenyatta has 30 days in office... but this could stretch into months

President Uhuru Kenyatta interacts with a young boy from Mihango in Embakasi South area where he had gone to officially open the Eastern by-pass. [Samson Wire. Standard].

The election timelines provided for in the Constitution indicate that President Uhuru Kenyatta has 30 days in office, starting today.

But this will depend on whether the presidential poll produces an outright winner in the first round and the losers do not challenge the outcome in the Supreme Court.