Scores injured after crush at inauguration of Kenya president

Scores injured after crush at inauguration of Kenya president
People are crushed in a stampede as security forces attempt to push them back (/Brian Inganga/AP)

Scores of Kenyans have been crushed and injured after they forced their way into a stadium where William Ruto was being inaugurated as president.

A medic said a fence at the Nairobi stadium fell down after people pushed it and about 60 were injured, though the number may rise.

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