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William Ruto is Kenya’s President-elect

Kenya’s Supreme Court has upheld William Ruto’s win in the presidential election.

Kenya's Supreme Court has ruled that William Ruto was properly elected president, dismissing several petitions seeking to annul the result of the 9 August election. We have the latest from our reporter in Nairobi.

It is a year since Alpha Condé, the elected President of Guinea, was overthrown by the country's armed forces, in a coup that was initially welcomed. But 12months on, how do Guinean people now feel?

And we hear from a group of rural women in Sierra Leone’s southern Matagelema village, who have transformed previously unused swamps into profitable farms.

Photo: Kenya's President-elect, William Ruto, making an address after the Supreme Court ruling. Credit: BBC.

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Mon 5 Sep 202217:06GMT

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