Kenya Renews Push for Religious Tolerance as Stakeholders Call for Stronger Interfaith Partnerships
By Bruno Aerp Family Media Staff Religious Writer 23Th,July.2026 6Hrs Kenya has renewed its commitment to protecting freedom of religion and belief, with stakeholders calling for sustained collaboration among faith leaders, government institutions and communities to promote peaceful coexistence. Phylis Mwema Executive Director KESCO The call was made during a forum that brought together representatives from the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC), the National Assembly and other partner organisations to reflect on efforts aimed at strengthening religious freedom and social harmony in the country. Participants highlighted that freedom of religion remains a fundamental constitutional right that must be safeguarded through inclusive policies, dialogue and respect for Kenya’s diverse faith communities. The forum provided a platform for stakeholders to assess the impact of initiatives under the TOFORB Project, which has focused on promoting tolerance,...