President William Ruto bid farewell to outgoing EU Ambassador to Kenya, Henriette Geiger, at State House, Nairobi. Geiger's term officially concludes on July 31, 2026.

• Henriette Geiger served nearly five years in Kenya, starting September 2021.
• President William Ruto also met with Belgium’s Ambassador to Kenya, Peter Maddens.
• During Geiger's tenure, the Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) was operationalized, strengthening economic ties.

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has urged the church to be a champion of unity and national cohesion, emphasizing its role in Kenya's social and economic development.

• Mudavadi stressed that a united nation is the foundation for economic growth and shared prosperity.
• He was speaking at the African Israel Nineveh Church in Nairobi.
• The call for unity comes amidst heightened political activity ahead of the 2027 General Election.
• Mudavadi also urged the Luhya community to unite and strategically support President William Ruto's bid for a second term.

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for enhanced collaboration between governments, faith leaders, and youth to foster peace, empower young people, and promote good governance in Eastern Africa.

• Mudavadi highlighted that over 20 million people in the East and Horn of Africa have been displaced by conflict, with an estimated 118 million children across the continent out of school.
• Key figures involved include Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA).
• The 21st Plenary Assembly of AMECEA, themed around youth mentorship, peacebuilding, and governance, took place at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) in Nairobi.