This wisdom is applicable regardless of what part of the world you find yourself in. And it is of course no surprise that this young Chinese man quickly found out the hard way that you cannot benefit from the Kenyan economy while holding and expressing racist views. Discrimination based on color is against the law in Kenya. With that said, was the reaction of the Kenyan government too harsh or was it adequate for the offense?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan President - Photo by Kiprutokelvin<\/a> from wikimedia commons<\/a><\/em>[\/caption]\n\nKenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta issued a very public apology to Kalonzo Musyoka, Raila Odinga, Musalia Mudavadi, and Moses Wetangula. This is after leading the National Prayer Breakfast event at Safari Park hotel. The Kenyan leaders put Kenya ahead of their egos and made peace for the sake of their country. This is something we do not see often anywhere in the world. And irrespective of whether you are Kenyan or not, there is no denying that this move inspired all.\n\nREAD MORE:<\/strong> President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter<\/a>\nWatch The Apology Here<\/h2>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZmvaqVP54to\n\n\n[bctt tweet=\"'We will not always agree on everything. We will sometimes hold differing political opinions. But we will also agree on some issues. That is true Unity. We should preach peace and unity at every opportunity.' - Uhuru Kenyata\" username=\"africanvibes\"]\n\n\"We have campaigned against one another. We also have said nasty things about one another and have hurt one another. On my behalf, I ask for your forgiveness and tender my apology. Kalonzo Musyoka, Raila Odinga, Musalia Mudavadi and Moses Wetangula,\" the Kenyan President stated.\n\n\n\nUniting Kenya<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nPresident Kenyatta noted that while Kenya has had many shortcomings, it has also had great successes, and leaders need to bring the country together to multiply those successes into 10 folds.\n\nThe President, who was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, emphasized that forgiveness should be viewed as a sign of great strength, not weakness.\n\nALSO READ: Africa's Largest Food Retailer Closes Its Doors In Nigeria and Kenya. Here's Why<\/a><\/strong>\n\nPresident Kenyatta added since Kenya is a democracy, people would never always agree on everything and will from time to time have differences in terms of political opinion. He further urged that the differences should never lead to bloodshed and destruction of property. On the issues that Kenyans agree, President implored leaders to work together to ensure the national goals are achieved.\n\n\u201cThe challenges facing this country are huge: we still have to ensure we give our people adequate healthcare, adequate housing \u2013 surely we can\u2019t disagree on that,\u201d the President pointed out.\n\nHe added: \u201cWe need to be able to ensure that our people have access to electricity and decent jobs \u2013 surely, we can agree on that and pull together in order to ensure we make the lives of our people better.\u201d\n\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More Here >><\/a><\/strong>\n\n<\/div>","post_title":"Kenyan President And Opposition Leaders Do The Most Heart Warming Thing To Unite Kenyans","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"president-uhuru-kenyatta-apologizes-to-opposition","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-08-12 23:10:11","post_modified_gmt":"2024-08-12 23:10:11","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.kenyans.co.ke\/news\/29939-president-uhuru-kenyatta-apologizes-nasa-principals","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":23074,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2017-10-31 08:28:32","post_date_gmt":"2017-10-31 08:28:32","post_content":"\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_23075\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"900\"]![\"\"](\"https:\/\/africanvibes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/KenyaElections.jpg\")
President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote during the general elections. Kenyatta was declared the winner of the disputed rerun of Kenya's presidential election.<\/em>
Anadolu Agency\/Getty Images<\/em>[\/caption]\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDespite low voter turnout, Kenya's electoral commission has declared President Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of a re-run of the country's presidential election. He won 98% of the vote with turnout at just under 39%. This is less than half that record in August's vote, according to the election commission.\n\nALSO READ: World's First Commercial Internet Balloons Gives Rural Kenyans High-Speed Internet Access<\/a><\/strong>\n\nMr. Kenyatta was also declared the winner in the August vote, which was annulled because of \"irregularities\". The decision from the Supreme Court canceling the result did not attribute any blame to President Kenyatta's party or campaign.\n\nRead More Here >><\/strong><\/a>\nTwitter Reactions to Kenya's Election Results<\/h2>\nThere have been mixed reactions as expected on Twitter. While some refuse to concede to Kenyatta's victory, there are those who really just want the country to get past this bump and move forward.\n\n\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/akamweru\/status\/925273561098571777\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/hacktivist254\/status\/925273250849988608\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/citizentvkenya\/status\/925219633476587520\n\nALSO READ: This Kenyan Entrepreneur Is Turning Agricultural Waste Into Wealth<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Aaroncheruiyot\/status\/923960718990376960\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/OpiyoWandayi\/status\/924968426254290944\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/KinyanBoy\/status\/925038795782803461\n\nALSO READ: Kenya Has An Invasion And Here Is How They Plan To Deal With It<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmednasirlaw\/status\/925028809564409856\n\n ","post_title":"President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"kenyadecides2017","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=23074","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};
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Uniting Kenya<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nPresident Kenyatta noted that while Kenya has had many shortcomings, it has also had great successes, and leaders need to bring the country together to multiply those successes into 10 folds.\n\nThe President, who was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, emphasized that forgiveness should be viewed as a sign of great strength, not weakness.\n\nALSO READ: Africa's Largest Food Retailer Closes Its Doors In Nigeria and Kenya. Here's Why<\/a><\/strong>\n\nPresident Kenyatta added since Kenya is a democracy, people would never always agree on everything and will from time to time have differences in terms of political opinion. He further urged that the differences should never lead to bloodshed and destruction of property. On the issues that Kenyans agree, President implored leaders to work together to ensure the national goals are achieved.\n\n\u201cThe challenges facing this country are huge: we still have to ensure we give our people adequate healthcare, adequate housing \u2013 surely we can\u2019t disagree on that,\u201d the President pointed out.\n\nHe added: \u201cWe need to be able to ensure that our people have access to electricity and decent jobs \u2013 surely, we can agree on that and pull together in order to ensure we make the lives of our people better.\u201d\n\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More Here >><\/a><\/strong>\n\n<\/div>","post_title":"Kenyan President And Opposition Leaders Do The Most Heart Warming Thing To Unite Kenyans","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"president-uhuru-kenyatta-apologizes-to-opposition","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-08-12 23:10:11","post_modified_gmt":"2024-08-12 23:10:11","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.kenyans.co.ke\/news\/29939-president-uhuru-kenyatta-apologizes-nasa-principals","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":23074,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2017-10-31 08:28:32","post_date_gmt":"2017-10-31 08:28:32","post_content":"\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_23075\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"900\"] President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote during the general elections. Kenyatta was declared the winner of the disputed rerun of Kenya's presidential election.<\/em>
Anadolu Agency\/Getty Images<\/em>[\/caption]\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDespite low voter turnout, Kenya's electoral commission has declared President Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of a re-run of the country's presidential election. He won 98% of the vote with turnout at just under 39%. This is less than half that record in August's vote, according to the election commission.\n\nALSO READ: World's First Commercial Internet Balloons Gives Rural Kenyans High-Speed Internet Access<\/a><\/strong>\n\nMr. Kenyatta was also declared the winner in the August vote, which was annulled because of \"irregularities\". The decision from the Supreme Court canceling the result did not attribute any blame to President Kenyatta's party or campaign.\n\nRead More Here >><\/strong><\/a>\nTwitter Reactions to Kenya's Election Results<\/h2>\nThere have been mixed reactions as expected on Twitter. While some refuse to concede to Kenyatta's victory, there are those who really just want the country to get past this bump and move forward.\n\n\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/akamweru\/status\/925273561098571777\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/hacktivist254\/status\/925273250849988608\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/citizentvkenya\/status\/925219633476587520\n\nALSO READ: This Kenyan Entrepreneur Is Turning Agricultural Waste Into Wealth<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Aaroncheruiyot\/status\/923960718990376960\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/OpiyoWandayi\/status\/924968426254290944\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/KinyanBoy\/status\/925038795782803461\n\nALSO READ: Kenya Has An Invasion And Here Is How They Plan To Deal With It<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmednasirlaw\/status\/925028809564409856\n\n ","post_title":"President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"kenyadecides2017","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=23074","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};
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President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote during the general elections. Kenyatta was declared the winner of the disputed rerun of Kenya's presidential election.<\/em>Anadolu Agency\/Getty Images<\/em>[\/caption]\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDespite low voter turnout, Kenya's electoral commission has declared President Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of a re-run of the country's presidential election. He won 98% of the vote with turnout at just under 39%. This is less than half that record in August's vote, according to the election commission.\n\nALSO READ: World's First Commercial Internet Balloons Gives Rural Kenyans High-Speed Internet Access<\/a><\/strong>\n\nMr. Kenyatta was also declared the winner in the August vote, which was annulled because of \"irregularities\". The decision from the Supreme Court canceling the result did not attribute any blame to President Kenyatta's party or campaign.\n\nRead More Here >><\/strong><\/a>\n
Twitter Reactions to Kenya's Election Results<\/h2>\nThere have been mixed reactions as expected on Twitter. While some refuse to concede to Kenyatta's victory, there are those who really just want the country to get past this bump and move forward.\n\n\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/akamweru\/status\/925273561098571777\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/hacktivist254\/status\/925273250849988608\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/citizentvkenya\/status\/925219633476587520\n\nALSO READ: This Kenyan Entrepreneur Is Turning Agricultural Waste Into Wealth<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Aaroncheruiyot\/status\/923960718990376960\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/OpiyoWandayi\/status\/924968426254290944\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/KinyanBoy\/status\/925038795782803461\n\nALSO READ: Kenya Has An Invasion And Here Is How They Plan To Deal With It<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmednasirlaw\/status\/925028809564409856\n\n ","post_title":"President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"kenyadecides2017","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=23074","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};
The Chinese national was deported the very next day. This was revealed in a tweet by the kenyan immigration department. This is the first time an individual has been deported for racist rants. Although, it is not the first allegation of racism. BBC<\/a> reports that In 2015, the owner of a Chinese restaurant in Nairobi was arrested after public outrage over the restaurant's alleged policy of banning African customers at night. However, the restaurant owner ws never charged with discrimination or racism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This wisdom is applicable regardless of what part of the world you find yourself in. And it is of course no surprise that this young Chinese man quickly found out the hard way that you cannot benefit from the Kenyan economy while holding and expressing racist views. Discrimination based on color is against the law in Kenya. With that said, was the reaction of the Kenyan government too harsh or was it adequate for the offense?<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Chinese national was deported the very next day. This was revealed in a tweet by the kenyan immigration department. This is the first time an individual has been deported for racist rants. Although, it is not the first allegation of racism. BBC<\/a> reports that In 2015, the owner of a Chinese restaurant in Nairobi was arrested after public outrage over the restaurant's alleged policy of banning African customers at night. However, the restaurant owner ws never charged with discrimination or racism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This wisdom is applicable regardless of what part of the world you find yourself in. And it is of course no surprise that this young Chinese man quickly found out the hard way that you cannot benefit from the Kenyan economy while holding and expressing racist views. Discrimination based on color is against the law in Kenya. With that said, was the reaction of the Kenyan government too harsh or was it adequate for the offense?<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Chinese national was deported the very next day. This was revealed in a tweet by the kenyan immigration department. This is the first time an individual has been deported for racist rants. Although, it is not the first allegation of racism. BBC<\/a> reports that In 2015, the owner of a Chinese restaurant in Nairobi was arrested after public outrage over the restaurant's alleged policy of banning African customers at night. However, the restaurant owner ws never charged with discrimination or racism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This wisdom is applicable regardless of what part of the world you find yourself in. And it is of course no surprise that this young Chinese man quickly found out the hard way that you cannot benefit from the Kenyan economy while holding and expressing racist views. Discrimination based on color is against the law in Kenya. With that said, was the reaction of the Kenyan government too harsh or was it adequate for the offense?<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Chinese national was deported the very next day. This was revealed in a tweet by the kenyan immigration department. This is the first time an individual has been deported for racist rants. Although, it is not the first allegation of racism. BBC<\/a> reports that In 2015, the owner of a Chinese restaurant in Nairobi was arrested after public outrage over the restaurant's alleged policy of banning African customers at night. However, the restaurant owner ws never charged with discrimination or racism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This wisdom is applicable regardless of what part of the world you find yourself in. And it is of course no surprise that this young Chinese man quickly found out the hard way that you cannot benefit from the Kenyan economy while holding and expressing racist views. Discrimination based on color is against the law in Kenya. With that said, was the reaction of the Kenyan government too harsh or was it adequate for the offense?<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Chinese national was deported the very next day. This was revealed in a tweet by the kenyan immigration department. This is the first time an individual has been deported for racist rants. Although, it is not the first allegation of racism. BBC<\/a> reports that In 2015, the owner of a Chinese restaurant in Nairobi was arrested after public outrage over the restaurant's alleged policy of banning African customers at night. However, the restaurant owner ws never charged with discrimination or racism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This wisdom is applicable regardless of what part of the world you find yourself in. And it is of course no surprise that this young Chinese man quickly found out the hard way that you cannot benefit from the Kenyan economy while holding and expressing racist views. Discrimination based on color is against the law in Kenya. With that said, was the reaction of the Kenyan government too harsh or was it adequate for the offense?<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mr. Liu Jiaqi, a Chinese immigrant businessman in Kenya was deported after a video emerged of him making racist comments. An employee filmed Mr. Liu, a motorcycle trader, saying that he disliked Kenya because it \"smells bad and [its people are] poor, foolish and black\". When the employee asked why he wanted to stay in the country, the trader said he was only there to make money. The Kenyan authorities arrested him hours after the video was circulated online on 5 September and revoked his work permit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Chinese national was deported the very next day. This was revealed in a tweet by the kenyan immigration department. This is the first time an individual has been deported for racist rants. Although, it is not the first allegation of racism. BBC<\/a> reports that In 2015, the owner of a Chinese restaurant in Nairobi was arrested after public outrage over the restaurant's alleged policy of banning African customers at night. However, the restaurant owner ws never charged with discrimination or racism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This wisdom is applicable regardless of what part of the world you find yourself in. And it is of course no surprise that this young Chinese man quickly found out the hard way that you cannot benefit from the Kenyan economy while holding and expressing racist views. Discrimination based on color is against the law in Kenya. With that said, was the reaction of the Kenyan government too harsh or was it adequate for the offense?<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mr. Liu Jiaqi, a Chinese immigrant businessman in Kenya was deported after a video emerged of him making racist comments. An employee filmed Mr. Liu, a motorcycle trader, saying that he disliked Kenya because it \"smells bad and [its people are] poor, foolish and black\". When the employee asked why he wanted to stay in the country, the trader said he was only there to make money. The Kenyan authorities arrested him hours after the video was circulated online on 5 September and revoked his work permit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Chinese national was deported the very next day. This was revealed in a tweet by the kenyan immigration department. This is the first time an individual has been deported for racist rants. Although, it is not the first allegation of racism. BBC<\/a> reports that In 2015, the owner of a Chinese restaurant in Nairobi was arrested after public outrage over the restaurant's alleged policy of banning African customers at night. However, the restaurant owner ws never charged with discrimination or racism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This wisdom is applicable regardless of what part of the world you find yourself in. And it is of course no surprise that this young Chinese man quickly found out the hard way that you cannot benefit from the Kenyan economy while holding and expressing racist views. Discrimination based on color is against the law in Kenya. With that said, was the reaction of the Kenyan government too harsh or was it adequate for the offense?<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Mr. Liu Jiaqi, a Chinese immigrant businessman in Kenya was deported after a video emerged of him making racist comments. An employee filmed Mr. Liu, a motorcycle trader, saying that he disliked Kenya because it \"smells bad and [its people are] poor, foolish and black\". When the employee asked why he wanted to stay in the country, the trader said he was only there to make money. The Kenyan authorities arrested him hours after the video was circulated online on 5 September and revoked his work permit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Chinese national was deported the very next day. This was revealed in a tweet by the kenyan immigration department. This is the first time an individual has been deported for racist rants. Although, it is not the first allegation of racism. BBC<\/a> reports that In 2015, the owner of a Chinese restaurant in Nairobi was arrested after public outrage over the restaurant's alleged policy of banning African customers at night. However, the restaurant owner ws never charged with discrimination or racism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This wisdom is applicable regardless of what part of the world you find yourself in. And it is of course no surprise that this young Chinese man quickly found out the hard way that you cannot benefit from the Kenyan economy while holding and expressing racist views. Discrimination based on color is against the law in Kenya. With that said, was the reaction of the Kenyan government too harsh or was it adequate for the offense?<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kenyans went into a hotly contested election in August 2017. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries... Photo credit kenyans.co.ke President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged local motor vehicle assemblers to innovate ways... Liu Jiaqi, the Chinese national who was deported from Kenya after a video of him... Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan President - Photo by Kiprutokelvin from wikimedia commons Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta... President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote during the general elections. Kenyatta was declared the winner... You cannot copy content of this page
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Please allow a few minutes for this process to complete. Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan President - Photo by Kiprutokelvin<\/a> from wikimedia commons<\/a><\/em>[\/caption]\n\nKenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta issued a very public apology to Kalonzo Musyoka, Raila Odinga, Musalia Mudavadi, and Moses Wetangula. This is after leading the National Prayer Breakfast event at Safari Park hotel. The Kenyan leaders put Kenya ahead of their egos and made peace for the sake of their country. This is something we do not see often anywhere in the world. And irrespective of whether you are Kenyan or not, there is no denying that this move inspired all.\n\nREAD MORE:<\/strong> President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter<\/a>\nWatch The Apology Here<\/h2>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZmvaqVP54to\n
Uniting Kenya<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nPresident Kenyatta noted that while Kenya has had many shortcomings, it has also had great successes, and leaders need to bring the country together to multiply those successes into 10 folds.\n\nThe President, who was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, emphasized that forgiveness should be viewed as a sign of great strength, not weakness.\n\nALSO READ: Africa's Largest Food Retailer Closes Its Doors In Nigeria and Kenya. Here's Why<\/a><\/strong>\n\nPresident Kenyatta added since Kenya is a democracy, people would never always agree on everything and will from time to time have differences in terms of political opinion. He further urged that the differences should never lead to bloodshed and destruction of property. On the issues that Kenyans agree, President implored leaders to work together to ensure the national goals are achieved.\n\n\u201cThe challenges facing this country are huge: we still have to ensure we give our people adequate healthcare, adequate housing \u2013 surely we can\u2019t disagree on that,\u201d the President pointed out.\n\nHe added: \u201cWe need to be able to ensure that our people have access to electricity and decent jobs \u2013 surely, we can agree on that and pull together in order to ensure we make the lives of our people better.\u201d\n
President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote during the general elections. Kenyatta was declared the winner of the disputed rerun of Kenya's presidential election.<\/em>
Anadolu Agency\/Getty Images<\/em>[\/caption]\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDespite low voter turnout, Kenya's electoral commission has declared President Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of a re-run of the country's presidential election. He won 98% of the vote with turnout at just under 39%. This is less than half that record in August's vote, according to the election commission.\n\nALSO READ: World's First Commercial Internet Balloons Gives Rural Kenyans High-Speed Internet Access<\/a><\/strong>\n\nMr. Kenyatta was also declared the winner in the August vote, which was annulled because of \"irregularities\". The decision from the Supreme Court canceling the result did not attribute any blame to President Kenyatta's party or campaign.\n\nRead More Here >><\/strong><\/a>\nTwitter Reactions to Kenya's Election Results<\/h2>\nThere have been mixed reactions as expected on Twitter. While some refuse to concede to Kenyatta's victory, there are those who really just want the country to get past this bump and move forward.\n\n\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/akamweru\/status\/925273561098571777\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/hacktivist254\/status\/925273250849988608\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/citizentvkenya\/status\/925219633476587520\n\nALSO READ: This Kenyan Entrepreneur Is Turning Agricultural Waste Into Wealth<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Aaroncheruiyot\/status\/923960718990376960\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/OpiyoWandayi\/status\/924968426254290944\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/KinyanBoy\/status\/925038795782803461\n\nALSO READ: Kenya Has An Invasion And Here Is How They Plan To Deal With It<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmednasirlaw\/status\/925028809564409856\n\n ","post_title":"President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"kenyadecides2017","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=23074","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};
Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan President - Photo by Kiprutokelvin<\/a> from wikimedia commons<\/a><\/em>[\/caption]\n\nKenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta issued a very public apology to Kalonzo Musyoka, Raila Odinga, Musalia Mudavadi, and Moses Wetangula. This is after leading the National Prayer Breakfast event at Safari Park hotel. The Kenyan leaders put Kenya ahead of their egos and made peace for the sake of their country. This is something we do not see often anywhere in the world. And irrespective of whether you are Kenyan or not, there is no denying that this move inspired all.\n\nREAD MORE:<\/strong> President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter<\/a>\nWatch The Apology Here<\/h2>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZmvaqVP54to\n
Uniting Kenya<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nPresident Kenyatta noted that while Kenya has had many shortcomings, it has also had great successes, and leaders need to bring the country together to multiply those successes into 10 folds.\n\nThe President, who was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, emphasized that forgiveness should be viewed as a sign of great strength, not weakness.\n\nALSO READ: Africa's Largest Food Retailer Closes Its Doors In Nigeria and Kenya. Here's Why<\/a><\/strong>\n\nPresident Kenyatta added since Kenya is a democracy, people would never always agree on everything and will from time to time have differences in terms of political opinion. He further urged that the differences should never lead to bloodshed and destruction of property. On the issues that Kenyans agree, President implored leaders to work together to ensure the national goals are achieved.\n\n\u201cThe challenges facing this country are huge: we still have to ensure we give our people adequate healthcare, adequate housing \u2013 surely we can\u2019t disagree on that,\u201d the President pointed out.\n\nHe added: \u201cWe need to be able to ensure that our people have access to electricity and decent jobs \u2013 surely, we can agree on that and pull together in order to ensure we make the lives of our people better.\u201d\n
President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote during the general elections. Kenyatta was declared the winner of the disputed rerun of Kenya's presidential election.<\/em>
Anadolu Agency\/Getty Images<\/em>[\/caption]\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDespite low voter turnout, Kenya's electoral commission has declared President Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of a re-run of the country's presidential election. He won 98% of the vote with turnout at just under 39%. This is less than half that record in August's vote, according to the election commission.\n\nALSO READ: World's First Commercial Internet Balloons Gives Rural Kenyans High-Speed Internet Access<\/a><\/strong>\n\nMr. Kenyatta was also declared the winner in the August vote, which was annulled because of \"irregularities\". The decision from the Supreme Court canceling the result did not attribute any blame to President Kenyatta's party or campaign.\n\nRead More Here >><\/strong><\/a>\nTwitter Reactions to Kenya's Election Results<\/h2>\nThere have been mixed reactions as expected on Twitter. While some refuse to concede to Kenyatta's victory, there are those who really just want the country to get past this bump and move forward.\n\n\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/akamweru\/status\/925273561098571777\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/hacktivist254\/status\/925273250849988608\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/citizentvkenya\/status\/925219633476587520\n\nALSO READ: This Kenyan Entrepreneur Is Turning Agricultural Waste Into Wealth<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Aaroncheruiyot\/status\/923960718990376960\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/OpiyoWandayi\/status\/924968426254290944\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/KinyanBoy\/status\/925038795782803461\n\nALSO READ: Kenya Has An Invasion And Here Is How They Plan To Deal With It<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmednasirlaw\/status\/925028809564409856\n\n ","post_title":"President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"kenyadecides2017","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=23074","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};
Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan President - Photo by Kiprutokelvin<\/a> from wikimedia commons<\/a><\/em>[\/caption]\n\nKenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta issued a very public apology to Kalonzo Musyoka, Raila Odinga, Musalia Mudavadi, and Moses Wetangula. This is after leading the National Prayer Breakfast event at Safari Park hotel. The Kenyan leaders put Kenya ahead of their egos and made peace for the sake of their country. This is something we do not see often anywhere in the world. And irrespective of whether you are Kenyan or not, there is no denying that this move inspired all.\n\nREAD MORE:<\/strong> President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter<\/a>\nWatch The Apology Here<\/h2>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZmvaqVP54to\n
Uniting Kenya<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nPresident Kenyatta noted that while Kenya has had many shortcomings, it has also had great successes, and leaders need to bring the country together to multiply those successes into 10 folds.\n\nThe President, who was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, emphasized that forgiveness should be viewed as a sign of great strength, not weakness.\n\nALSO READ: Africa's Largest Food Retailer Closes Its Doors In Nigeria and Kenya. Here's Why<\/a><\/strong>\n\nPresident Kenyatta added since Kenya is a democracy, people would never always agree on everything and will from time to time have differences in terms of political opinion. He further urged that the differences should never lead to bloodshed and destruction of property. On the issues that Kenyans agree, President implored leaders to work together to ensure the national goals are achieved.\n\n\u201cThe challenges facing this country are huge: we still have to ensure we give our people adequate healthcare, adequate housing \u2013 surely we can\u2019t disagree on that,\u201d the President pointed out.\n\nHe added: \u201cWe need to be able to ensure that our people have access to electricity and decent jobs \u2013 surely, we can agree on that and pull together in order to ensure we make the lives of our people better.\u201d\n
President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote during the general elections. Kenyatta was declared the winner of the disputed rerun of Kenya's presidential election.<\/em>
Anadolu Agency\/Getty Images<\/em>[\/caption]\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDespite low voter turnout, Kenya's electoral commission has declared President Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of a re-run of the country's presidential election. He won 98% of the vote with turnout at just under 39%. This is less than half that record in August's vote, according to the election commission.\n\nALSO READ: World's First Commercial Internet Balloons Gives Rural Kenyans High-Speed Internet Access<\/a><\/strong>\n\nMr. Kenyatta was also declared the winner in the August vote, which was annulled because of \"irregularities\". The decision from the Supreme Court canceling the result did not attribute any blame to President Kenyatta's party or campaign.\n\nRead More Here >><\/strong><\/a>\nTwitter Reactions to Kenya's Election Results<\/h2>\nThere have been mixed reactions as expected on Twitter. While some refuse to concede to Kenyatta's victory, there are those who really just want the country to get past this bump and move forward.\n\n\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/akamweru\/status\/925273561098571777\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/hacktivist254\/status\/925273250849988608\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/citizentvkenya\/status\/925219633476587520\n\nALSO READ: This Kenyan Entrepreneur Is Turning Agricultural Waste Into Wealth<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Aaroncheruiyot\/status\/923960718990376960\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/OpiyoWandayi\/status\/924968426254290944\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/KinyanBoy\/status\/925038795782803461\n\nALSO READ: Kenya Has An Invasion And Here Is How They Plan To Deal With It<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmednasirlaw\/status\/925028809564409856\n\n ","post_title":"President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"kenyadecides2017","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=23074","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};
Video of Mr. Liu's Racist Remarks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan President - Photo by Kiprutokelvin<\/a> from wikimedia commons<\/a><\/em>[\/caption]\n\nKenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta issued a very public apology to Kalonzo Musyoka, Raila Odinga, Musalia Mudavadi, and Moses Wetangula. This is after leading the National Prayer Breakfast event at Safari Park hotel. The Kenyan leaders put Kenya ahead of their egos and made peace for the sake of their country. This is something we do not see often anywhere in the world. And irrespective of whether you are Kenyan or not, there is no denying that this move inspired all.\n\nREAD MORE:<\/strong> President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter<\/a>\nWatch The Apology Here<\/h2>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZmvaqVP54to\n
Uniting Kenya<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nPresident Kenyatta noted that while Kenya has had many shortcomings, it has also had great successes, and leaders need to bring the country together to multiply those successes into 10 folds.\n\nThe President, who was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, emphasized that forgiveness should be viewed as a sign of great strength, not weakness.\n\nALSO READ: Africa's Largest Food Retailer Closes Its Doors In Nigeria and Kenya. Here's Why<\/a><\/strong>\n\nPresident Kenyatta added since Kenya is a democracy, people would never always agree on everything and will from time to time have differences in terms of political opinion. He further urged that the differences should never lead to bloodshed and destruction of property. On the issues that Kenyans agree, President implored leaders to work together to ensure the national goals are achieved.\n\n\u201cThe challenges facing this country are huge: we still have to ensure we give our people adequate healthcare, adequate housing \u2013 surely we can\u2019t disagree on that,\u201d the President pointed out.\n\nHe added: \u201cWe need to be able to ensure that our people have access to electricity and decent jobs \u2013 surely, we can agree on that and pull together in order to ensure we make the lives of our people better.\u201d\n
President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote during the general elections. Kenyatta was declared the winner of the disputed rerun of Kenya's presidential election.<\/em>
Anadolu Agency\/Getty Images<\/em>[\/caption]\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDespite low voter turnout, Kenya's electoral commission has declared President Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of a re-run of the country's presidential election. He won 98% of the vote with turnout at just under 39%. This is less than half that record in August's vote, according to the election commission.\n\nALSO READ: World's First Commercial Internet Balloons Gives Rural Kenyans High-Speed Internet Access<\/a><\/strong>\n\nMr. Kenyatta was also declared the winner in the August vote, which was annulled because of \"irregularities\". The decision from the Supreme Court canceling the result did not attribute any blame to President Kenyatta's party or campaign.\n\nRead More Here >><\/strong><\/a>\nTwitter Reactions to Kenya's Election Results<\/h2>\nThere have been mixed reactions as expected on Twitter. While some refuse to concede to Kenyatta's victory, there are those who really just want the country to get past this bump and move forward.\n\n\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/akamweru\/status\/925273561098571777\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/hacktivist254\/status\/925273250849988608\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/citizentvkenya\/status\/925219633476587520\n\nALSO READ: This Kenyan Entrepreneur Is Turning Agricultural Waste Into Wealth<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Aaroncheruiyot\/status\/923960718990376960\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/OpiyoWandayi\/status\/924968426254290944\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/KinyanBoy\/status\/925038795782803461\n\nALSO READ: Kenya Has An Invasion And Here Is How They Plan To Deal With It<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmednasirlaw\/status\/925028809564409856\n\n ","post_title":"President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"kenyadecides2017","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=23074","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};
Video of Mr. Liu's Racist Remarks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan President - Photo by Kiprutokelvin<\/a> from wikimedia commons<\/a><\/em>[\/caption]\n\nKenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta issued a very public apology to Kalonzo Musyoka, Raila Odinga, Musalia Mudavadi, and Moses Wetangula. This is after leading the National Prayer Breakfast event at Safari Park hotel. The Kenyan leaders put Kenya ahead of their egos and made peace for the sake of their country. This is something we do not see often anywhere in the world. And irrespective of whether you are Kenyan or not, there is no denying that this move inspired all.\n\nREAD MORE:<\/strong> President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter<\/a>\nWatch The Apology Here<\/h2>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZmvaqVP54to\n
Uniting Kenya<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nPresident Kenyatta noted that while Kenya has had many shortcomings, it has also had great successes, and leaders need to bring the country together to multiply those successes into 10 folds.\n\nThe President, who was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, emphasized that forgiveness should be viewed as a sign of great strength, not weakness.\n\nALSO READ: Africa's Largest Food Retailer Closes Its Doors In Nigeria and Kenya. Here's Why<\/a><\/strong>\n\nPresident Kenyatta added since Kenya is a democracy, people would never always agree on everything and will from time to time have differences in terms of political opinion. He further urged that the differences should never lead to bloodshed and destruction of property. On the issues that Kenyans agree, President implored leaders to work together to ensure the national goals are achieved.\n\n\u201cThe challenges facing this country are huge: we still have to ensure we give our people adequate healthcare, adequate housing \u2013 surely we can\u2019t disagree on that,\u201d the President pointed out.\n\nHe added: \u201cWe need to be able to ensure that our people have access to electricity and decent jobs \u2013 surely, we can agree on that and pull together in order to ensure we make the lives of our people better.\u201d\n
President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote during the general elections. Kenyatta was declared the winner of the disputed rerun of Kenya's presidential election.<\/em>
Anadolu Agency\/Getty Images<\/em>[\/caption]\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDespite low voter turnout, Kenya's electoral commission has declared President Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of a re-run of the country's presidential election. He won 98% of the vote with turnout at just under 39%. This is less than half that record in August's vote, according to the election commission.\n\nALSO READ: World's First Commercial Internet Balloons Gives Rural Kenyans High-Speed Internet Access<\/a><\/strong>\n\nMr. Kenyatta was also declared the winner in the August vote, which was annulled because of \"irregularities\". The decision from the Supreme Court canceling the result did not attribute any blame to President Kenyatta's party or campaign.\n\nRead More Here >><\/strong><\/a>\nTwitter Reactions to Kenya's Election Results<\/h2>\nThere have been mixed reactions as expected on Twitter. While some refuse to concede to Kenyatta's victory, there are those who really just want the country to get past this bump and move forward.\n\n\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/akamweru\/status\/925273561098571777\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/hacktivist254\/status\/925273250849988608\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/citizentvkenya\/status\/925219633476587520\n\nALSO READ: This Kenyan Entrepreneur Is Turning Agricultural Waste Into Wealth<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Aaroncheruiyot\/status\/923960718990376960\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/OpiyoWandayi\/status\/924968426254290944\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/KinyanBoy\/status\/925038795782803461\n\nALSO READ: Kenya Has An Invasion And Here Is How They Plan To Deal With It<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmednasirlaw\/status\/925028809564409856\n\n ","post_title":"President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"kenyadecides2017","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=23074","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};
Video of Mr. Liu's Racist Remarks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan President - Photo by Kiprutokelvin<\/a> from wikimedia commons<\/a><\/em>[\/caption]\n\nKenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta issued a very public apology to Kalonzo Musyoka, Raila Odinga, Musalia Mudavadi, and Moses Wetangula. This is after leading the National Prayer Breakfast event at Safari Park hotel. The Kenyan leaders put Kenya ahead of their egos and made peace for the sake of their country. This is something we do not see often anywhere in the world. And irrespective of whether you are Kenyan or not, there is no denying that this move inspired all.\n\nREAD MORE:<\/strong> President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter<\/a>\nWatch The Apology Here<\/h2>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZmvaqVP54to\n
Uniting Kenya<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nPresident Kenyatta noted that while Kenya has had many shortcomings, it has also had great successes, and leaders need to bring the country together to multiply those successes into 10 folds.\n\nThe President, who was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, emphasized that forgiveness should be viewed as a sign of great strength, not weakness.\n\nALSO READ: Africa's Largest Food Retailer Closes Its Doors In Nigeria and Kenya. Here's Why<\/a><\/strong>\n\nPresident Kenyatta added since Kenya is a democracy, people would never always agree on everything and will from time to time have differences in terms of political opinion. He further urged that the differences should never lead to bloodshed and destruction of property. On the issues that Kenyans agree, President implored leaders to work together to ensure the national goals are achieved.\n\n\u201cThe challenges facing this country are huge: we still have to ensure we give our people adequate healthcare, adequate housing \u2013 surely we can\u2019t disagree on that,\u201d the President pointed out.\n\nHe added: \u201cWe need to be able to ensure that our people have access to electricity and decent jobs \u2013 surely, we can agree on that and pull together in order to ensure we make the lives of our people better.\u201d\n
President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote during the general elections. Kenyatta was declared the winner of the disputed rerun of Kenya's presidential election.<\/em>
Anadolu Agency\/Getty Images<\/em>[\/caption]\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDespite low voter turnout, Kenya's electoral commission has declared President Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of a re-run of the country's presidential election. He won 98% of the vote with turnout at just under 39%. This is less than half that record in August's vote, according to the election commission.\n\nALSO READ: World's First Commercial Internet Balloons Gives Rural Kenyans High-Speed Internet Access<\/a><\/strong>\n\nMr. Kenyatta was also declared the winner in the August vote, which was annulled because of \"irregularities\". The decision from the Supreme Court canceling the result did not attribute any blame to President Kenyatta's party or campaign.\n\nRead More Here >><\/strong><\/a>\nTwitter Reactions to Kenya's Election Results<\/h2>\nThere have been mixed reactions as expected on Twitter. While some refuse to concede to Kenyatta's victory, there are those who really just want the country to get past this bump and move forward.\n\n\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/akamweru\/status\/925273561098571777\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/hacktivist254\/status\/925273250849988608\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/citizentvkenya\/status\/925219633476587520\n\nALSO READ: This Kenyan Entrepreneur Is Turning Agricultural Waste Into Wealth<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Aaroncheruiyot\/status\/923960718990376960\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/OpiyoWandayi\/status\/924968426254290944\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/KinyanBoy\/status\/925038795782803461\n\nALSO READ: Kenya Has An Invasion And Here Is How They Plan To Deal With It<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmednasirlaw\/status\/925028809564409856\n\n ","post_title":"President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"kenyadecides2017","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=23074","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};
Video of Mr. Liu's Racist Remarks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan President - Photo by Kiprutokelvin<\/a> from wikimedia commons<\/a><\/em>[\/caption]\n\nKenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta issued a very public apology to Kalonzo Musyoka, Raila Odinga, Musalia Mudavadi, and Moses Wetangula. This is after leading the National Prayer Breakfast event at Safari Park hotel. The Kenyan leaders put Kenya ahead of their egos and made peace for the sake of their country. This is something we do not see often anywhere in the world. And irrespective of whether you are Kenyan or not, there is no denying that this move inspired all.\n\nREAD MORE:<\/strong> President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter<\/a>\nWatch The Apology Here<\/h2>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZmvaqVP54to\n
Uniting Kenya<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nPresident Kenyatta noted that while Kenya has had many shortcomings, it has also had great successes, and leaders need to bring the country together to multiply those successes into 10 folds.\n\nThe President, who was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, emphasized that forgiveness should be viewed as a sign of great strength, not weakness.\n\nALSO READ: Africa's Largest Food Retailer Closes Its Doors In Nigeria and Kenya. Here's Why<\/a><\/strong>\n\nPresident Kenyatta added since Kenya is a democracy, people would never always agree on everything and will from time to time have differences in terms of political opinion. He further urged that the differences should never lead to bloodshed and destruction of property. On the issues that Kenyans agree, President implored leaders to work together to ensure the national goals are achieved.\n\n\u201cThe challenges facing this country are huge: we still have to ensure we give our people adequate healthcare, adequate housing \u2013 surely we can\u2019t disagree on that,\u201d the President pointed out.\n\nHe added: \u201cWe need to be able to ensure that our people have access to electricity and decent jobs \u2013 surely, we can agree on that and pull together in order to ensure we make the lives of our people better.\u201d\n
President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote during the general elections. Kenyatta was declared the winner of the disputed rerun of Kenya's presidential election.<\/em>
Anadolu Agency\/Getty Images<\/em>[\/caption]\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDespite low voter turnout, Kenya's electoral commission has declared President Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of a re-run of the country's presidential election. He won 98% of the vote with turnout at just under 39%. This is less than half that record in August's vote, according to the election commission.\n\nALSO READ: World's First Commercial Internet Balloons Gives Rural Kenyans High-Speed Internet Access<\/a><\/strong>\n\nMr. Kenyatta was also declared the winner in the August vote, which was annulled because of \"irregularities\". The decision from the Supreme Court canceling the result did not attribute any blame to President Kenyatta's party or campaign.\n\nRead More Here >><\/strong><\/a>\nTwitter Reactions to Kenya's Election Results<\/h2>\nThere have been mixed reactions as expected on Twitter. While some refuse to concede to Kenyatta's victory, there are those who really just want the country to get past this bump and move forward.\n\n\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/akamweru\/status\/925273561098571777\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/hacktivist254\/status\/925273250849988608\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/citizentvkenya\/status\/925219633476587520\n\nALSO READ: This Kenyan Entrepreneur Is Turning Agricultural Waste Into Wealth<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Aaroncheruiyot\/status\/923960718990376960\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/OpiyoWandayi\/status\/924968426254290944\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/KinyanBoy\/status\/925038795782803461\n\nALSO READ: Kenya Has An Invasion And Here Is How They Plan To Deal With It<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmednasirlaw\/status\/925028809564409856\n\n ","post_title":"President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"kenyadecides2017","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=23074","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};
Video of Mr. Liu's Racist Remarks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan President - Photo by Kiprutokelvin<\/a> from wikimedia commons<\/a><\/em>[\/caption]\n\nKenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta issued a very public apology to Kalonzo Musyoka, Raila Odinga, Musalia Mudavadi, and Moses Wetangula. This is after leading the National Prayer Breakfast event at Safari Park hotel. The Kenyan leaders put Kenya ahead of their egos and made peace for the sake of their country. This is something we do not see often anywhere in the world. And irrespective of whether you are Kenyan or not, there is no denying that this move inspired all.\n\nREAD MORE:<\/strong> President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter<\/a>\nWatch The Apology Here<\/h2>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZmvaqVP54to\n
Uniting Kenya<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nPresident Kenyatta noted that while Kenya has had many shortcomings, it has also had great successes, and leaders need to bring the country together to multiply those successes into 10 folds.\n\nThe President, who was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, emphasized that forgiveness should be viewed as a sign of great strength, not weakness.\n\nALSO READ: Africa's Largest Food Retailer Closes Its Doors In Nigeria and Kenya. Here's Why<\/a><\/strong>\n\nPresident Kenyatta added since Kenya is a democracy, people would never always agree on everything and will from time to time have differences in terms of political opinion. He further urged that the differences should never lead to bloodshed and destruction of property. On the issues that Kenyans agree, President implored leaders to work together to ensure the national goals are achieved.\n\n\u201cThe challenges facing this country are huge: we still have to ensure we give our people adequate healthcare, adequate housing \u2013 surely we can\u2019t disagree on that,\u201d the President pointed out.\n\nHe added: \u201cWe need to be able to ensure that our people have access to electricity and decent jobs \u2013 surely, we can agree on that and pull together in order to ensure we make the lives of our people better.\u201d\n
President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote during the general elections. Kenyatta was declared the winner of the disputed rerun of Kenya's presidential election.<\/em>
Anadolu Agency\/Getty Images<\/em>[\/caption]\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDespite low voter turnout, Kenya's electoral commission has declared President Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of a re-run of the country's presidential election. He won 98% of the vote with turnout at just under 39%. This is less than half that record in August's vote, according to the election commission.\n\nALSO READ: World's First Commercial Internet Balloons Gives Rural Kenyans High-Speed Internet Access<\/a><\/strong>\n\nMr. Kenyatta was also declared the winner in the August vote, which was annulled because of \"irregularities\". The decision from the Supreme Court canceling the result did not attribute any blame to President Kenyatta's party or campaign.\n\nRead More Here >><\/strong><\/a>\nTwitter Reactions to Kenya's Election Results<\/h2>\nThere have been mixed reactions as expected on Twitter. While some refuse to concede to Kenyatta's victory, there are those who really just want the country to get past this bump and move forward.\n\n\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/akamweru\/status\/925273561098571777\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/hacktivist254\/status\/925273250849988608\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/citizentvkenya\/status\/925219633476587520\n\nALSO READ: This Kenyan Entrepreneur Is Turning Agricultural Waste Into Wealth<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Aaroncheruiyot\/status\/923960718990376960\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/OpiyoWandayi\/status\/924968426254290944\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/KinyanBoy\/status\/925038795782803461\n\nALSO READ: Kenya Has An Invasion And Here Is How They Plan To Deal With It<\/a><\/strong>\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmednasirlaw\/status\/925028809564409856\n\n ","post_title":"President Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Disputed Election Re-run and Kenyans React on Twitter","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"kenyadecides2017","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:19:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=23074","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};
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