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September 25, 2026
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NCIC urges Kenyans to reject ethnic politics and violence ahead of 2027

NCIC urges Kenyans to reject ethnic politics and violence ahead of 2027

NCIC Chairperson Kepha Nyamweya said political competition should not become a basis for Kenyans to turn against one another because of political affiliation, ethnicity or place of origin...

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The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) is urging Kenyans to reject ethnic politics and violence ahead of the 2027 General Election, emphasizing the importance of peace and national unity.

  • The NCIC has launched a roadmap titled 'Uchaguzi Bila Noma' (Elections Without Fear), second edition, to guide peace-building and conflict prevention.
  • NCIC Chairperson Kepha Nyamweya, represented by Commissioner Joseph Nguyo, stressed that political competition should not divide Kenyans based on affiliation, ethnicity, or origin.
  • The commission is increasing its focus on youth through the Amani Clubs programme, which has established over 1,000 clubs in schools to promote peace and responsible citizenship.
  • Nakuru was chosen as the host for the International Day of Peace celebrations due to its history of ethnic violence, with specific areas identified for increased dialogue and monitoring.

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