President of Kenya
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The President of Kenya is the country’s elected head of state and government, serving as the chief executive and commander-in-chief of the armed forces.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| President of Kenya canonical | 46 |
| Office of the President of Kenya | 2 |
| Head of State of Kenya | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of government
ⓘ
head of state ⓘ political office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | popular vote ⓘ |
| appoints |
Attorney General
ⓘ
surface form:
Attorney General of Kenya
Cabinet Secretaries ⓘ Chief of the Kenya Defence Forces ⓘ Inspector-General of the National Police Service ⓘ Principal Secretaries ⓘ |
| chairs | Cabinet of Kenya ⓘ |
| constitutingInstrument | Constitution of Kenya ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| currentHolder | William Ruto ⓘ |
| currentHolderStartDate | 13 September 2022 ⓘ |
| electedAlongWith | Deputy President of Kenya ⓘ |
| electionSystem | two-round system ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Jomo Kenyatta ⓘ |
| firstHolderStartDate | 12 December 1964 ⓘ |
| flag | Presidential Standard of Kenya ⓘ |
| hasPower |
assent to legislation
ⓘ
declare a state of emergency ⓘ grant pardons ⓘ veto legislation subject to parliamentary override ⓘ |
| insignia | Coat of arms of Kenya ⓘ |
| legalFramework |
Constitution of Kenya
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of Kenya 2010
|
| meetsIn | Harambee House, Nairobi ⓘ |
| memberOf | Cabinet of Kenya ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | political parties ⓘ |
| oathAdministeredBy | Chief Justice of Kenya ⓘ |
| officeCreated | 12 December 1964 ⓘ |
| officeType | executive presidency ⓘ |
| oversees |
foreign policy of Kenya
ⓘ
national security policy ⓘ |
| predecessorOffice | Monarch of Kenya ⓘ |
| reportsTo | people of Kenya ⓘ |
| residence |
State House, Mombasa
ⓘ
State House of Kenya ⓘ
surface form:
State House, Nairobi
State Lodge, Eldoret ⓘ State Lodge, Kisumu ⓘ State Lodge, Nakuru ⓘ |
| role |
chief executive of Kenya
ⓘ
commander-in-chief of the Kenya Defence Forces ⓘ head of government of Kenya ⓘ head of state of Kenya ⓘ |
| style | His Excellency ⓘ |
| symbolizes | national unity of Kenya ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
| termLimit | two terms ⓘ |
Referenced by (49)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Office of the President of Kenya
this entity surface form:
Office of the President of Kenya
subject surface form:
Cabinet Secretary of Kenya
subject surface form:
Cabinet Secretary of Kenya
subject surface form:
Cabinet Secretary of Kenya
subject surface form:
Cabinet Secretaries of Kenya
subject surface form:
Cabinet Secretaries of Kenya
subject surface form:
Cabinet Secretaries of Kenya
subject surface form:
Cabinet Secretaries of Kenya
this entity surface form:
Head of State of Kenya