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July 5, 2025

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Opposition leaders slam Ruto over state house church plans

Opposition leaders have criticized President William Ruto over his plans to construct a church at State House..

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Opposition leaders have criticized President William Ruto for plans to build a church at State House, claiming it misuses public land and violates the constitutional separation of church and state.

The church construction project is reportedly set to cost Sh1.2 billion.
Key opposition figures like Rigathi Gachagua and Kalonzo Musyoka expressed concerns over prioritizing the church while neglecting the Kiambaa church ruins.
Gachagua accused the government of targeting dissenting youth leaders with illegal arrests to suppress opposition voices.

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