Hypocrisy at prayer breakfast as politicians spare insults for rivals

The National Prayer breakfast, which has been christened a ‘legacy of unity’ will bring together leaders who have mastered the language of insults, intimidation and political hostility...
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At the 22nd National Prayer Breakfast in Nairobi, Kenyan politicians, including President William Ruto and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, were observed to set aside their political rivalries, despite preceding public exchanges.
- Politicians, including President William Ruto, preached peace and unity on the podium.
- The event was the 22nd National Prayer Breakfast held at the Safari Park Hotel.
- The article suggests a contrast between public political discourse and the conciliatory tone adopted at the prayer breakfast.
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