William Ruto sworn in as Kenya's fifth president
Presidents of the surrounding countries were among those in attendance during the occasion.
Boakyewaa Lawrencia 
The fifth Kenyan president, William Samoei Ruto, has taken the oath of office.
The chief registrar of judiciary administered the oath of office to the new president.
Raila Odinga, Mr. Ruto's opponent, declined to attend the ceremony because to "severe doubts" about the election results.
In the suburbs of Nairobi, the country's capital, a stadium with 60,000 seats was used for the inauguration.
Presidents of the surrounding countries were among those in attendance during the occasion.
