After persistently calling for dialogue to end violent anti-government protests, Kenyan religious leaders are welcoming President William Samoei Ruto and opposition leader Raila Amollo Odinga consultations, during which the two have agreed to tackle critical issues troubling the east African nation.
The recent move by President William Ruto and Raila Odinga to bury their differences has been hailed by stakeholders as having saved the country from turmoil.
Religious leaders have called for open and truthful consultations pegged on addressing the longstanding issues affecting Kenyans while welcoming the truce between President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga’s acceptance to hold talks and resolve the political impasse, which has seen the country experience two weeks of demonstrations.
Religious leaders have condemned the conduct of the police who raided the home of Bishop Prof David Hellington Kodia of the Anglican Diocese of Bondo and the Chairperson of National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) Nyanza region.