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September 19, 2026
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Peace opens pastoralist region to investment, Wetang’ula says.

Peace opens pastoralist region to investment, Wetang’ula says.

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has said improved peace among pastoralist communities is opening up northern Kenya to education, trade and investment. Wetang’ula said the cooperation between the Government, the Catholic Church, elders and local communities had help..

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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula stated that enhanced peace in northern Kenya is fostering increased opportunities for education, trade, and investment.

  • Improved cooperation between the Government, the Catholic Church, elders, and local communities has significantly reduced conflicts among the Pokot, Turkana, and their neighbours.
  • Wetang’ula highlighted the Catholic Church, particularly Bishop Emeritus Anthony Crowley, for their instrumental role in peacebuilding through dialogue and preaching.
  • He urged the expansion of this peacebuilding approach to other pastoralist counties and emphasized that peace is fundamental for unlocking the region's economic potential, citing the planned Sh18 billion road project as an example of development that requires stability.

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