* Brawl broke out before announcement of the winner in Kenyan elections
* William Ruto declared winner amid accusations of vote rigging by opposition
* Announcement was delayed by four hours as confusion reigned at tally centre
* Four out of seven election commissioners said they couldn't recognise results
* Mr Ruto promised to run a 'transparent, open and democratic government'
A brawl broke out between officials at Kenya's election results centre in Nairobi amid accusations of vote rigging and a delayed announcement, with William Ruto controversially declared the winner.
Supporters of rival presidential candidate Raila Odinga were up in arms as four out of seven election commissioners said they could not recognise the results nor take part in the announcement.
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Chaos In Kenya Over Election Results
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