Kenyan apex court upholds Ruto's win in presidential elections

STORY: Kenyan apex court upholds Ruto's win in presidential elections DATELINE: Sept. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:04 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the supreme court of Kenya 2. various of judges 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARTHA KOOME, Chief Justice of Kenya 4. various of William Ruto 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): WILLIAM RUTO, President-elect of Kenya 6. various of the supreme court 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): TONY MASIKA, Businessman 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): PHILIP BWIRE, Student STORYLINE: Kenya's Supreme Court on Monday dismissed petitions challenging William Ruto as president-elect, citing a lack of tangible evidence produced by the petitioners, including veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga. Chief Justice Martha Koome said the seven-judge bench unanimously dismissed consolidated petitions challenging Ruto's victory for lack of merit alongside a failure to meet the evidentiary threshold. The judges said the petitioners also failed to prove that the voting exercise was marred by