President Museveni has reassured the newly elected president of Kenya , William Ruto of Uganda’s commitment to continue partnering with Kenya in advancing regional and continental agenda.
He said this will be through the East African Community, African Union and other multilateral platforms.
Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission on Monday evening announced Ruto as the winner of the hotly contested polls, having garnered 50.49% of the total valid votes to beat his closest opponent and five time aspirant, Rail Odinga at 48.85%.
Several world leaders have since congratulated Ruto upon the election.
“On behalf of all Ugandans, I congratulate Your Excellency William Ruto upon your election as the 5th President of the Republic of Kenya,”the president said.
He told Ruto that the bilateral cooperation will score tremendous achievements.
.”And I look forward to working more closely with you.
God bless Kenya. God bless East Africa.Please accept the assurances of my highest consideration,”he noted.
