Ruto vows to construct bigger chapel at State House

Ruto says he is committed to improving worship facilities for staff at State House...

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President William Ruto has reiterated his commitment to building a larger, permanent chapel at State House, Nairobi, despite a legal injunction. This announcement was made during a Sunday service at the current State House Chapel.

The legal hurdle is a conservatory order issued by Justice Chacha Mwita, which bars construction of any religious structure until November 18, 2025.
The order resulted from a petition filed by Transparency International Kenya, the Kenya Human Rights Commission, and two other organizations.
President Ruto emphasized that the new facility would accommodate more worshippers, stating, "We will not have some people worshipping from outside since we will have a bigger place."

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