Kenya’s New Deputy President Sworn in

Nairobi — Kithure Kindiki was sworn in as Kenya’s deputy president Friday, less than 24 hours after a court lifted orders blocking his nomination to replace impeached DP Rigathi Gachagua, who has filed lawsuits to regain his position.

In a televised ceremony at Nairobi’s Kenyatta International Convention Center, Kindiki said he will always serve his country and will not let down President William Ruto, who appointed him.

Ruto told attendees he knows his former interior minister as “a dedicated…