Narok Clergy and Matatu operators call for peace amid escalating Middle East tensions

Narok Clergy and Matatu operators call for peace amid escalating Middle East tensions..

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Clergy and matatu operators in Narok have echoed President William Ruto's call for peace amid escalating Middle East tensions, warning of Kenya's economic vulnerability.

The increasing conflict in the Arab world could negatively impact Kenya's economy, which relies on the region for vital imports like oil.
Key voices include Bishop Francis Kamau of Christian Outreach and Andrew Mwangi, Director of Narokline Services Limited.
Instability poses a threat to Kenyan trade, potentially leading to higher prices for fuel and textiles, and increased transport fares.

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