William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto CGH (born 21 January 1967) is a Kenyan politician who is the fifth and current president of Kenya since 13 September 2022. Prior to becoming president, he served as the first elected deputy president of Kenya from 2013 to 2022.

3 days ago · William Ruto is a Kenyan businessman and politician who has served as president of Kenya since 2022. Ruto was born in Sambut village in Kamagut (now in Uasin Gishu county) to Daniel and Sarah Cheruiyot.

President William Ruto has advised new Cabinet Secretaries and Principal Secretaries to focus on service delivery to Kenyans and not the sideshows that usually come. The primary role of the Presidency is the organization and coordination of Government business.

3 days ago · Kenyan President William Ruto has signed a $1 billion agreement with China as part of a five-day state visit aimed at deepening the strategic partnership between Nairobi and Beijing.

William Samoei arap Ruto (born 21 December 1966) is a Kenyan politician who is the 5th President of Kenya since 2022. He was the Deputy President of Kenya from 2013 to 2022. Before becoming Deputy President, he had many ministerial positions including the Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Higher Education .

1 day ago · Kenya's President William Ruto is among the leaders from across the world gathering at St. Peter's Square in Rome for Pope Francis' funeral mass The pontiff, who died on April; 21, will be laid to rest in the Vatican on Saturday, April 26, after three days of lying in state Ruto arrived in Rome on ...

Mar 25, 2025 · The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce: Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Kenyan President William Ruto to thank him for Kenya’s leadership on regional peace and security and discuss recent developments in Somalia and South Sudan. They also discussed the need to end ongoing conflicts in …

His Excellency Dr William Samoei Ruto was sworn in on September 13, 2022, after winning the Presidential election. He was elected on August 9, 2022 on a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket, a principal party, in the Kenya Kwanza Alliance.

May 23, 2024 · Kenyan President William Ruto is the first African leader in more than 15 years to make an official state visit to the US. This is an opportunity for President Joe Biden to demonstrate...

William Ruto served as Kenya's Deputy President since 2013 when he was elected as President Uhuru Kenyatta’s running mate.