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President of Kenya

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A candidate will be disqualified to run for presidency if they have allegiance to a foreign state or is working for the government in any capacity as a public officer. Being a public officer is not applicable to the incumbent president if running for a second term.
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The president is elected by popular vote in the general election held in the month of August every five years. For a presidential candidate to be declared the winner, they must have:
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Should have been nominated by a political party to stand as its candidate for the presidency, or they may stand as an independent candidate; and
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A president is eligible for two consecutive terms of five years each, starting from the date the president is sworn in.
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to signify their status as the country's head of state and government. Its design is generally based on the country's
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The person should have been nominated by more than two thousand voters from each of a majority of the country's 47
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The presidential standards of Kenya's presidents since the country's independence have been as follows:
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and report once to special parliamentary seating concerning issues of national value and governance.
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meetings and oversees the running of operations in various ministries and government departments.
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The president may also undertake any other executive functions as permitted by the Constitution.
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At least 25% of the votes cast in each of more than half of the 47 counties in the country.
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Holds nominating and appointing authority, with Parliament's approval, over the country's
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The following is a summary of the roles of the president of Kenya as provided in the
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Kenya has had a total of five presidents since independence, in successive order:
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The responsibilities of the president are summarised as follows:
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Kenya's pre-independence constitution was based on the standard "
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Is the chairperson of the country's National Security Council.
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As with most other countries, the president of Kenya has a
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More than half of the total votes cast in the election; and
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Presidential Standard of Daniel Arap Moi (1978–2002)
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The official residence of the president of Kenya is
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Presidential Standard of Uhuru Kenyatta (2013–2022)
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William Ruto
Government of Kenya
Style
Mr President
His Excellency
Head of state
Head of government
Executive president
Residence
State House
Seat
Nairobi
Direct popular vote
deputy presidency
Term length
Constitution of Kenya
Governor-General of Kenya
Queen of Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta
Deputy President of Kenya
KSh.
www.president.go.ke
Politics of Kenya

National Government
Constitution
History
Human rights
LGBT rights

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