Political rivals in their best behaviour when they meet in Church

President William Ruto and former President Uhuru Kenyatta during the Consecration and Installation of Bishop Peter Kimani Ndung'u, in Embu county, on November 16, 2024.  [PCS]

It was a meeting of the year as Mt Kenya East met the West and leaders who have not been on talking terms for months suddenly found themselves sharing a podium, hosted and united by a church they have been vilifying. 

The University of Embu grounds provided a rare spectacle where President William Ruto and his estranged former deputy Rigathi Gachagua met for the first time, since they parted ways on October 18...