Keep off the Church, opposition leaders tell Ruto

Opposition leaders have called on President William Ruto to respect the independence of the church, accusing his government of intimidating religious institutions...

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Opposition leaders have urged President William Ruto to respect the independence of the church, accusing his government of political interference and intimidation of religious institutions.

Opposition leaders including Kalonzo Musyoka and Eugene Wamalwa, along with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, voiced these concerns at a church service in Kiharu Constituency, Murang’a County.
The leaders stated that religious institutions should be free to carry out their spiritual mandate without state interference.
Wamalwa warned against alleged plans to arrest opposition leaders and emphasized constitutionally guaranteed freedoms. Gachagua declared the government's relationship with the church had irrevocably broken down.

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