City lawyer Havi lauds Catholic Church for rejecting Ruto’s millions
Lawyer Nelson Havi has lauded the Catholic and Anglican Churches for standing firm and speaking truth to power. The former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) president, in a statement shared via his official X account, praised the Catholic Church for rejecting funds donated in Soweto by President William Ruto and Nairobi Governor Jonson Sakaja over […]
‘Welcome but don’t use the pulpit for political gain’ – Catholic Church tells politicians
The Catholic Church has urged politicians to refrain from turning the pulpit into a political avenue. In a statement issued by Archbishop Most Rev Anyolo of the Archdiocese of Nairobi on Monday, November 18, 2024, it stated that turning the church’s pulpit into a stage for political rhetoric undermines the sanctity of worship spaces. “Politicians […]
‘Declined’ – Catholic Church rejects Ruto’s donation
The Archdiocese of Nairobi has vowed to return President William Ruto’s Ksh5 million donation to the Soweto Catholic Church. In a statement dated Monday, November 18, 2024, Archbishop Most Rev Philip A. Anyolo stated that the donation made to Soweto Catholic was unconstitutional and the church would not accept the funds. “Public Fundraising Appeals Bill […]