Q. Consider the following statements:
- Kenya is a parliamentary democratic republic.
- William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto is the fifth president of Kenya.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer:
Only 2
Notes:
- Kenya is a presidential representative democratic republic. The President is both the head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system.
- William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto CGH is a Kenyan politician who is serving as the fifth and current president of Kenya since 13 September 2022.
- This is the first time since Kenya’s independence a Kikuyu has not emerged as the main presidential candidate.
- Ruto is a Kalenjin, the third largest ethnic group, and Mr. Odinga is a Luo, the fourth largest ethnic group.