Retired Nyeri archbishop accused of speaking for the government during Madaraka Day prayer

3,548 views · Published 2 June 2017 · 2:37 · Indexed 1 October 2026

Channel: NTV Kenya · 2017 · News & Politics

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Retired Nyeri Archbishop Peter Kairu’s prayer at Madaraka Day celebrations in Nyeri caused a fuss online, with some accusing him of speaking for the government, instead of just praying on such a national day. But it’s not really the first time that public prayers have peddled a political agenda.

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