William Ruto is a Kenyan politician who has served as the President of Kenya since September 2022. He was born on December 21, 1966, in Kamagut, Uasin Gishu County. Ruto has held various government positions, including Deputy President from 2013 to 2022, and has been a member of the United Democratic Alliance party. Ruto's political career began in the late 1990s, and he has been involved in several key initiatives, particularly in agriculture and education. He is known for his focus on economic empowerment and has advocated for the interests of the youth and small-scale farmers in Kenya.