2016 in Kenya

Incumbents

• Uhuru Kenyatta, President, 2013-current
• William Ruto, Deputy President, 2013-current
• Willy Mutunga, Chief Justice, 2011-2016
• David Maraga, Chief Justice, 2016-current

  Events

• A court in Mombasa sentences a primary schoolteacher and imam, Salim Mohamed Wabwire, to 20 years in prison for instructing his pupils to kill Christians. Wabwire, who taught at Jihad Mosque in Mombasa, was acquitted on charges of Al Shabaab membership and terrorist recruitment.
• 63 athletes from Kenya will compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 5-21 August

  Public holidays