By George Obulutsa
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Deputy President William Ruto’s party has won the governorship of Kenya’s capital Nairobi, the election commission announced on Sunday, handing Ruto’s party control of East Africa’s wealthiest city.
Johnson Sakaja, a former senator for Nairobi, won the race in Tuesday’s election, announced Nairobi county returning officer Albert Gogo.
(Reporting by George Obulutsa; Writing by Katharine Houreld; Editing by Frances Kerry)
