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September 19, 2026
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Mt Kenya Elders Endorse Kindiki as Spokesman, Declare Mountain Will Not Be Divided

Mt Kenya Elders Endorse Kindiki as Spokesman, Declare Mountain Will Not Be Divided

The elders, drawn from communities across the Mt Kenya region, formally handed Kindiki cultural instruments of power during the meeting, signalling their endorsement of his role as the region's spokesman...

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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has been endorsed as the Mt Kenya Region spokesman by over 50,000 elders who gathered in Kiambu on September 19, 2026. The elders resolved to maintain unity within the region.

  • More than 50,000 elders participated in the gathering.
  • The primary individual endorsed was Deputy President Kithure Kindiki.
  • Elders performed rituals, including sharing three goats, to symbolize unity among the Gìkùyù, Embu, and Meru communities, and rejected calls for the region's division.

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