SAMBUT, Kenya (Reuters) - In the rolling red hills outside the western Kenyan town of Eldoret, residents remember William Ruto as a barefoot schoolboy who used to sell chickens at a roadside stall.

DP WIlliam Ruto holding a chicken during a chicken auction at Kamagut in Uasin Gishu County. [Photo: Courtesy] Deputy President William Ruto on Saturday retraced his days as a “hustler” when he ...

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President-elect William Ruto is one of Kenya’s wealthiest men but has long portrayed himself as “hustler-in-chief” — the champion of the poor. President-elect William Ruto is one of Kenya’s wealthiest ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya's president on Tuesday after narrowly winning the Aug. 9 election in East Africa's most stable democracy, and quickly signaled that his leadership ...