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Bishops condemn attacks on churches, demand investigations

People scamper for safety after suspected plain-clothes police officers lobbed teargas into Witima Anglican Church of Kenya in Othaya, Nyeri County, on January 25, 2026. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has condemned what it described as rising violence and intimidation in the country, including attacks on churches.

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