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President William Ruto's anxious wait as violence rocked Bomas

William Ruto is congratulated by his wife Rachel Ruto after he was declared President by the IEBC at the Bomas of Kenya, Nairobi, in August 2022. [PCS]

President William Ruto had to 'find something to do' for three hours at Bomas to allow his security team to evacuate IEBC commissioners who were assaulted by goons to hospitals after the election results were announced.

IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati, commissioner Abdi Guliye and CEO Marjan Hussein Marjan were among the electoral officials who were attacked and injured when they left Chebukati's office at Bomas to announce the presidential results.

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