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August 5, 2026
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Wetang'ula challenges NCIC to rebuild public trust ahead of 2027 polls

Wetang'ula challenges NCIC to rebuild public trust ahead of 2027 polls

Wetang'ula urged NCIC to play a more active role in promoting national unity throughout the electoral cycle...

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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has urged the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) to proactively rebuild public trust and foster national unity, extending its efforts beyond election periods.

  • NCIC needs to address a significant "trust deficit" that has hampered its effectiveness since the 2007/08 post-election violence.
  • Speaker Wetang'ula emphasized sustained civic education to change mindsets and urged collaboration with the Ministry of Education to instill values of unity in young people.
  • He also called for stronger partnerships between NCIC and institutions like the DCI, ODPP, Judiciary, and IEBC to enhance its role in preventing hate speech and division.

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