Kenya: Raila - Preachers Don't Need Certificates

13 January 2016

Nairobi — Opposition leader Raila Odinga says proposed religious regulations should scrap a requirement for preachers to have training in theology, arguing that preaching is a calling, not a profession.

Speaking in support of the opposition raised by church leaders over the regulations, Odinga further said it is not practical to expect churches to keep a register of their followers.

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