March 29
Kenya: President Ruto Delivers Message of Hope for Easter Weekend
President William has shared a message of hope as Kenyans join Christians worldwide in celebrating the Easter weekend. Read more »
March 22
Kenya: Gachagua Banking On Churches to Win Fight With Liquor Tycoons
Deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has said the government will work with church leaders in the ongoing fight against illicit brews. Read more »
February 14
Kenya: Church Fights to Retain Its Land in Kisumu
The Kisumu High Court on Wednesday started listening to witnesses in a case where Redeemed Gospel Church took the County Government of Kisumu to court over wrongful demolition of… Read more »
January 03
Kenya: Petition to Compel Churches to Pay Taxes Filed At the High Court
A Nakuru doctor has filed a petition challenging sections of the Income Tax Act exempts some people and institutions from paying tax. Read more »
December 25, 2023
Kenya: Khalwale Proposes Split of the Catholic Church Amid Debate on Homosexual Unions
Kakamega senator Boni Khalwale has proposed the division of the catholic church into the African catholic church and the Roman Catholic church. Read more »
December 26, 2023
Kenya: Archbishop Kivuva Says He Will Not Bless Any Same Sex Union
Mombasa Catholic Archbishop Martin Kivuva has said that he is not going to bless any couple of the same sex stressing that homosexuality defies the Christian teachings. Read more »
December 20, 2023
Kenya: Same-Sex Unions Only Eligible to 'Simple Blessings' Outside Liturgical Setting - Bishops
The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has moved to clarify the controversial decision by the Vatican allowing priests to bless same-sex unions saying it only allows… Read more »
December 17, 2023
Kenya: Koome Roots for Unity at Church Fundraiser in Meru
The Inspector General of the National Police Service (NPS), Japhet Koome, led a fundraising drive on Sunday at Giaki Catholic Parish in Meru County as part of the Community Social… Read more »
December 09, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Extends Term of Taskforce Probing Proliferation of Religious Organisations By 90 Days
President William Ruto has extended the term of the Taskforce on the Review of the Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing Religious Organizations by a further 90 days. Read more »
November 29, 2023
Kenya: Bitok Denies Alleged Plan for Chip Implants in Meeting With Catholic Bishops
The government has linked the allegations that new-borns will be implanted with electronic chips in digital ID rollout to business rivalry among international technology firms. Read more »
October 13, 2023
Kenya: Pastor Ezekiel Odero Says Ready to Tell Truth on Relationship With Cult Leader Paul Mackenzie
Controversial Pastor Ezekiel Odero has said he is ready to spill the beans concerning his alleged involvement with fellow preacher Paul Mackenzie over starvation cult in Shakahola,… Read more »
August 18, 2023
Kenya: Mackenzie's Good News, Odero's Newlife Among 5 Churches Deregistered
Churches belonging to controversial preachers-Ezekiel Mackenzie and Paul Odero-are among five deregistered in the latest crackdown by the government. Read more »
August 15, 2023
Kenya: Catholic Bishops Denounce 'Explicit Content' in Grade 7 Health Education
The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has denounced explicit sex education content in Grade 7 textbooks alleging to drop the teaching of abstinence in schools and… Read more »
August 05, 2023
Kenya: 4 Graves Discovered in Kisumu Clergyman John Pesa's Church
A multi agency team discovered four graves at the church of a controversial Man of God in Kisumu on Friday. Read more »
August 02, 2023
Kenya: State Files to Continue Holding Mackenzie for Another Seven Weeks
The State on Tuesday applied to be allowed to continue, cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 28 other co-accused persons for another 47 days. Read more »
July 25, 2023
Kenya: Religious Leaders Seek the Establishment of Office of the Registrar of Religious Organisations
A section of religious leaders have opposed the involvement of the State in regulating religious organisations. Read more »
July 20, 2023
Kenya: If You Want Peace to Prevail, Speak to Your Parishioner Kenyatta - Ichung'wah to Bishop Muheria
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah has urged Nyeri Archbishop Anthony Muheria to speak to the former President Uhuru Kenyatta who is his friend in order for peace… Read more »
July 12, 2023
Kenya: Baringo Clergy Propose Minimum Standards to Weed Out Misleaders
A section of religious stakeholders in Baringo have recommended for minimum standards to be put in place for registration of religious organizations in order to protect the society… Read more »
July 04, 2023
Kenya: Embrace Peace, Humility and Integrity in Your Work Mudavadi Tells the Church
Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi has urged the church to be key drivers of peace in the country and support the government's initiative of uniting Kenyans. Read more »
June 28, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Leads Kenyans in Wishing Muslims Eid Mubarak
President William Ruto has led Kenyans in extending his Eid Mubarak wishes to the Muslim community, as they observe Idd-Ul-Adha. Read more »
June 26, 2023
Kenya: Govt Declares June 28 a Public Holiday for Muslims to Mark Eid-UL-Adha
The government has declared Wednesday a public holiday for muslims to mark Eid-Ul-Adha. Read more »
June 25, 2023
Kenya: 8 Adherents Rescued From Holy Ghost Coptic Church, Kisumu
The Senate Adhoc committee investigating the proliferation of religious organizations on Saturday evening raided a church in Kisumu and rescued 8 people who were being offered… Read more »
June 15, 2023
Kenya: Shakahola Death Toll At 318 As 15 More Bodies Exhumed
The number of fatalities in the ongoing cult starvation incident in Shakahola forest has risen to 318, following the discovery of 15 additional bodies. Read more »
June 13, 2023
Kenya: 65 Cult Victims Rescued From Shakahola Arraigned for Attempted Suicide By Starvation
Sixty-five people rescued from the Shakahola Forest were on Monday arraigned in court for attempting to kill themselves through starvation. Read more »
June 09, 2023
Kenya: Over 600 People Still Missing as Govt Exhume Six More Bodies at Shakahola Forest
Six additional bodies were on Thursday exhumed in the ongoing exhumation exercise in Kilifi's Shakahola forest bringing the total number of bodies recovered at the mass grave site… Read more »