Church leaders boldly criticise State over unpopular policies

ACK Archbishop Jackson ole Sapit asked the government to reduce wastage rather than increase taxation, stating that if taxpayer funds were used efficiently, the government would not struggle to provide key services to Kenyans. [File, Standard]

A group of religious leaders has raised concerns about the intense political climate, which they believe has diverted the country's attention from critical development projects.

The Church is now taking a firmer stance, highlighting areas where it feels the government has fallen short after being accused of blindly supporting the current administration for the past two years.