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August 26, 2026
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NCIC, clergy join forces to guard against election violence
NCIC, religious leaders and civil societies have joined forces to promote peaceful coexistence and prevent political violence ahead of Kenya’s 2027 General Election..
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya's National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC), religious leaders, and civil society organizations are collaborating to prevent election violence ahead of the 2027 General Election.
- The initiative, formalized during a consultative forum in Nairobi, aims to combat hate speech, misinformation, and political polarization.
- Key partners include the Inter-Religious Council of Kenya (IRCK) and World Vision Kenya.
- A "Faith Against Hate" campaign will be launched, with religious leaders empowered to challenge politicians spreading inflammatory messages in places of worship.
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