The government must accord all religions equal treatment and ensure that all Kenyans and their properties are secure from attacks, the Reverend Canon Peter Karanja has said. Speaking in Nakuru on the eve of the New Year festivities, Canon Karanja, the General Secretary of the National Council of Churches of Kenya, took issue with the
Tear Fund Country Director Gladys Wathanga has lauded the National Council of Churches of Kenya for her positive impact on communities. Wathanga pointed out that the Council had achieved so much within 2 years, through her innovative Community and Church Mobilization Programme (CCMP). She was speaking during a one week learning forum on CCMP for
Refugee and host communities living in Nairobi and its environs have been advised to share with others information on HIV as part of the efforts to achieve the World Aids Day’s goal of getting to Zero. Speaking in Kayole during an event to mark the World Aids Day, Sandrine, a Burundian living with HIV, urged
1. Preamble The Executive Committee of the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has met here at Jumuia Conference and Country Home, Limuru, for the last two days to transact formal business and discuss matters of national concern. We considered the word of God recorded in Psalms 7: 9 which reads: “O righteous God,
The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has a new Deputy General Secretary. Dr. Nelson Makanda Ndonga was today appointed by the NCCK’s Executive Committee meeting held at Limuru to succeed Oliver Kisaka who formally retires next month. He beat other 7 other contestants in a tightly contested race, to clinch the highly
It is with profound sorrow and deep pain that the National Council of Churches of Kenya sends her condolences and words of comfort to the families and friends of all our brothers and sisters who were yesterday morning inhumanely shot to death in Mandera on their way home. It is only God who can give
1. Preamble We the religious leaders of Kenya have met here at Ufungamano. House to consult on events that have occurred in our nation over the last few days leading to the scheduled meeting with the Attorney General today. We were especially concerned about matters that touch on the exercise of religious freedom in
Preamble The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC), the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Cohesion and Equal Opportunity (Parliamentary Cohesion Committee) and the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) have today held a consultative meeting at Jumuia Place, Nairobi. The meeting focused on building a framework for mutual engagement in the promotion of national cohesion
The National Council of Churches of Kenya will continue playing a major role in the search for practical and relevant solutions to the conflicts that afflict the people of Kenya, the General Secretary, Reverend Canon Peter Karanja, has assured. “We shall continue to play a major role in this conversation. The Council adopted a