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We expect to be respected for what we believe in, Ruto on LGBTQ rights

President-elect William Ruto.

President-elect William Ruto has said that his administration will focus on tackling pressing issues that are currently facing Kenyans. Speaking in an interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour about LGBTQ+ rights in Kenya, Ruto said that he respects what everybody believes in and for who they are.

"I am very clear that we respect everybody and what they believe in, but we also have what we believe in and we expect to be respected for what we believe in," he said in part.

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