
NCCK urges the Head of State Chief Commander of Kenya Defence Force Dr. William Ruto to adhere to the Country Constitution. PHOTO / NJOKI KARANJA
By NJOKI KARANJA
The National Council of Kenya Churches
(NCCK) held a meeting at Jumuia
Conference and country home, Limuru
to reflect on the state of the nation
in the context of the rising tensions
due to politically instigated
disillusionment.
The meeting took note that the desire
of Kenyans to have a healthy
environment to “Lead a quiet life,to
mind your own business and work with
your hands.” Said Rev Canon Chris
Kinyanjui,General Secretary.
He further said that all Kenyans are
obliged to adhere to the Constitution
in all activities and engagements,for
without this , the nation will .
In addition, he requested His
Excellency the President of Kenya
Dr. William Ruto to lead the
Government in adhering to the
Constitution and laws of Kenya in all
operations,policies and pronouncements.
He also urged the President to embrace
dialogue and promotion of public
participation to ensure all Kenyans
contribute to betterment of our nation.
He further appealed that,the President
should rivet the attention on the
nation crippling drought and famine
that continue to ravage the country
,which has increased the cost of
living radically,stating that Kenyans
are suffering and the situation is
worsened by a government that’s is
focused on politicking rather than
providing solutions.
In addition, he urged the opposition
leader Rt Hon Raila Odinga to ensure
that all the actions and pronouncements
are in accordance with the
Constitution and Laws of Kenya.
Therefore,people should take
opportunity to hold leaders accountable
so as to forestall corruption and
ensure they deliver on their mandates
with justice and equity .
“Dear brothers and sisters, we commend
you for maintaining peace and cohesion
in the country.” Rev Kinyanjui
Concluded.
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