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Churches asked to reject inducements from politicians to regain voice

Dr Davies Okombo during the interview on Spice FM on February 12, 2026.

Churches have been urged to reject inducements from politicians in bid to regain their voice of keeping the government on toes as well as demanding accountability from the political class.

Human right lobby groups and governance and policy analysts maintain whenever the clergy allow politicians to undermine the churches’ prophetic voice by donating huge monies, they lose their ability to demand good governance.

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