ICC ‘terminates’ case against William Ruto

The International Criminal Court has released a YouTube video saying that judges have decided by a majority to terminate the cases against Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto and radio broadcaster Joshua arap Sang.

It says that this decision does not stop a prosecution in the future and the decision is subject to an appeal.

Ruto supporters cheer the ICC decision

The BBC’s Wanyama wa Chebusiri is reporting on Focus on Africa radio on the BBC World Service from William Ruto’s home area of Eldoret, you can hear people cheering in the background as he reports.

People are also cheering in a part of the capital, Nairobi.

Source: BBC