The Supreme Court on Monday, September 5, unanimously upheld the election of President-elect William Ruto in last month’s presidential poll.
In a televised session aired by different broadcasters, the Seven judges bench reiterated
William Tito’s win in the August poll
is constitutionally valid.
“We declare the election of the 1st Respondent as president-elect to be valid under Article 143 of the constitution” the Supreme Court ruled.
Well, following the verdict, Kenyans from different walks of lives took to various social media platform to air their views.
I will never understand why Uhuru Kenyatta decided to abandon a brilliant guy like William Samoei Ruto and decided to work with a useless character like Raila Amollo Odinga.
— Sen. Moses Wetang’ula Commentary (@wetanglam) August 29, 2022
BABA you will forever be my Hero.They played you all https://t.co/CmxuRNMQvT was a LONG CON.We live to fight another day. pic.twitter.com/enwCkSoLvY
— Babu Owino (@HEBabuOwino) September 5, 2022
Kumbe ilikuwa jaba ya Meru 😅😅😅😅😅😅Anyway CONGRATULATIONS WSR
Martha Koome Presidential Petition Alai Winnie Odinga Babu Owino Null and Void Caucasian Chalk Circle pic.twitter.com/6mVE87tqEG— Kibor {🇰🇪} (@Bluebor416) September 5, 2022
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Azimio die hard supporters carried their loss and encouraged Raila Odinga to be strong even as they look forward to a successful Ruto government.
Kenya Kwanza fanatics and other random Kenyans picked a different route as they chose to make light of the tight situation.
Quite a number of netizens, popularly known as Kenyans On Twitter (KOT) mocked Raila Odinga and Azimio for the loss, insisting the whole team was played short.
Many even volunteered to be included in the entourage that will be taking Raila Odinga alias Baba back to Bondo.
The Supreme Court verdict also saw a number of celebrities and public figures jump ship from Azimio to Kenya Kwanza, with a throng splashing their social media pages with congratulatory messages dedicated to President-elect William Ruto.