'We acted in haste,' MP Baya faults suspension of Kilifi feeding programme over Hindu prayer

Baya said the move will affect a large number of students who have been relying on the aid due to the famine that has gripped the area since 2019...

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Owen Baya, Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, has criticized the suspension of the Krishna Foundation's food distribution project benefiting 17 schools in Ganze, Kilifi County. The suspension followed a viral video showing students chanting Hindu prayers before receiving food, an act Baya claims was staged.

The suspension affects thousands of students relying on aid due to a famine in the area since 2019.
Kilifi County Commissioner Josephat Kibiwott announced that authorities have confiscated Hindu materials as investigations continue.
The viral video depicted pupils from more than 17 schools reciting Hindu prayers, with some head teachers reportedly directing them.

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