Ralia Odinga, William Ruto ’s rival has disagreed with the position of the Supreme Court which upheld Ruto’s electoral victory in a statement.
On Monday,a struck out suit under Chief Justice Martha Koome , filed by Odinga challenged Ruto’s victory and subsequently upheld the election of Ruto as the president-elect Kenya.
The statement titled, ‘RE: STATEMENT ON COURT RULING’, read, “We have taken note of the decision of the Supreme Court on the presidential election held on August 9, 2022. We have always stood for the the rule of law and the constitution. In this regard, we respect the opinion of the court although we vehemently disagree with their decision today.“Our lawyers proffered irrefutable evidence and the facts were on our side, unfortunately the judges saw it otherwise. We find it incredible that the judges found against us on all nine grounds and occasion resulted to unduly exaggerated language to refute our claims. This judgement is by no means the end of our movement, in fact it inspires us to redouble our efforts to transform this country into a prosperous democracy where each and every Kenyan can find their full belonging.”Odinga Presidential Secretariat released this statement . 
“We thank our supporters and Kenyans across the country for standing with us. We will be communicating in the near future on our plans to continue our struggle for transparency, accountability and democracy.“God bless you and God bless Kenya!”, The statement added.
Karua, Odinga Presidential Secretariat also said, “The court has spoken. I respect but disagree with the findings.”
