Kenya: Ruto Invokes 2027 Election in Lusaka, Says Polls Must Not Divide Country

Nairobi — President William Ruto has invoked Kenya’s 2027 General Election while urging African leaders to ensure political competition does not turn elections into sources of national conflict.

Speaking at the inauguration of Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema for a second term in Lusaka on Tuesday, Ruto said Kenya would face the same democratic test confronting countries across the continent in 2027.

“Kenya too will hold a general election next year,” Ruto said.

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