Raila or Ruto? Kenya's next President inherits a failing economy, ballooning debt and corruption

By today, the results of the presidential race between Kenya Kwanza's William Ruto and Azimio's Raila Odinga is expected to have become clearer after early returns showed a cliffhanger challenge between the two leading contenders for State House.

In an election that posted a low turnout, especially among young voters, whoever wins the election faces a herculean task given the huge in-tray that awaits them.