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Leaders and Media Issue Christmas Messages of Hope and Unity
During a Christmas service, Archbishop Winnie Owiti called upon Kenyans to maintain hope despite prevailing challenges. Similarly, Father Lawrence Micheni of the Catholic Diocese of Meru encouraged Kenyans to maintain hope and resilience. Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka issued a Christmas Eve message calling on Kenyans to embrace prayer, unity, and justice. From the government, President Ruto and DP Kindiki issued calls for national unity and urged citizens to adhere to regulations during the festive season. The Star Online also conveyed a Christmas message of gratitude and hope, wishing its audience a holiday season filled with light, love, and possibility.
Kenyans Gather for Christmas Church Services and Feasts
Christian faithful across Kenya gathered in churches nationwide on Christmas Day to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. In Utawala, the faithful at Holy Family Catholic Church gathered for a Christmas vigil Mass, celebrating and praising God. Separately, a hotel in Kitengela hosted a grand Christmas feast for the public. Local business owners at the feast expressed optimistic views regarding the ongoing economic recovery. These gatherings mark the celebration of the festive period.
Hardship in Marakwet, Marsabit, and Busia Amid Disasters and Aid Distribution
Hundreds of families in Chesongoch, Elgeyo Marakwet, are facing a bleak Christmas after being displaced by devastating mudslides in October that destroyed their homes and livelihoods. In Marsabit, a persistent drought is forcing families to resort to child marriages, trading young girls for food and livestock to survive the extreme conditions. Meanwhile, in Busia, two individuals tragically died while attempting to receive aid outside the residence of Governor Otuoma. The incident occurred during a distribution of relief food, highlighting the desperate need for assistance in the region.
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