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The Standard
… Kepha Nyamweya Omae, flanked by Inter-Religious Council of Kenya Chairperson Sheikh Abdullahi Salat and Evangelical Alliance of Kenya leaders, addresses the Press in Nairobi on July 27, 2026. …
Despite billions in funding, Kenya's watchdogs still struggle to biteThe Standard
… th leaders warned that political intolerance, ethnic mobilisation, misinformation, youth exclusion and unresolved economic and social grievances could undermine peaceful elections if left unaddressed.The partners said the faith institutions, under Inter-Religious Council of Kenya …
Faith leaders, NCIC form unit to keep peaceCitizen Digital
… re also put on notice, with religious leaders committing to counter hate speech, misinformation, disinformation and digitally enabled incitement. “We commit to counter hate speech, misinformation and disinformation and digitally enabled incitement,” Jeremiah Gumo, moderator, IRCK …
NCIC urges churches to switch off microphones for politicians spreading hateThe Standard
Inter-religious Council of Kenya Chairperson Sheikh Abdullahi Salat, the Chairman of NCIC, Bishop Kepha Nyamweya Omae and Evangelical Alliance of Kenya Chairperson Bishop Geoffrey Njuguna at NCIC offices, Nairobi. …
Inside Sh1b NCIC strategy to ensure peaceful electionsThe Standard
… The commitment was made on Wednesday during a consultative forum at CORAT Africa in Nairobi, where the NCIC, Inter-Religious Council of Kenya (IRCK), World Vision Kenya, government representatives, civil society organisations and development partners agreed on measures to tackle …
NCIC, clergy join forces to guard against election violenceThe Standard
A new row has erupted over wearing religious attire after the Inter-religious Council of Kenya (ICK) signed an agreement on wearing hijabs in religious-sponsored schools in Marsabit. …
Hijab wearing in school battle lands in courtCitizen Digital
… In a joint statement issued on Tuesday, the commission, in partnership with the Inter-Religious Council of Kenya (IRCK), warned that no person was beyond the reach of the law where credible allegations arose. …
Gachagua dares NCIC to summon him over 'snake and eggs' remarksCitizen Digital
… In a joint statement issued on July 28 with the Inter-Religious Council of Kenya (IRCK), the commission said its Investigations and Compliance Department was conducting independent probes into remarks attributed to the individuals, warning that no person was beyond the reach of t …
NCIC probes Gachagua, two CSs, seven others over hate speechThe Standard
… Kepha Nyamweya Omae (center) flanked by Inter-religious Council of Kenya Chairperson Sheikh Abdullahi Salat and Evangelical Alliance of Kenya Chairperson Bishop Geoffrey Njuguna during a presser, July 28,2026. …
'No one is beyond the law,' NCIC warns in hate speech probeThe Standard
… Kepha Nyamweya, IRCK Chairperson Sheikh Abdullahi Salat and Evangelical Alliance of Kenya Chairperson Bishop Geoffrey Njuguna address the media in Nairobi on July 27, 2026. …
NCIC probes Gachagua, Duale over alleged hate speechSixteen years after the 2010 Constitution created independent commissions and offices, Kenya's accountability institutions have produced notable investigations, prosecutions and recoveries, but persistent corruption, police abuses, ethnic profiling and political incitement continue to expose deep weaknesses.
27 August 2026 · The Standard →
Sixteen years after the 2010 Constitution created independent commissions and offices, Kenya's accountability institutions have produced notable investigations, prosecutions and recoveries, but persistent corruption, police abuses, ethnic profiling and political incitement continue to expose deep weaknesses.
27 August 2026 · The Standard →
Faith leaders have partnered with the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) and World Vision Kenya to establish a coordinated campaign against political violence, hate speech and threats to national cohesion ahead of the 2027 General Election. The partners will establish a National Interfaith Elections Peace Coordination Committee to coordinate peacebuilding interventions including early warning, mediation, youth engagement, digital monitoring and rapid response to emerging conflicts.
27 August 2026 · The Standard →
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission has urged church leaders to take action against politicians using worship centres to spread inflammatory messages, including switching off their microphones. Religious leaders agreed to launch a nationwide anti-hate speech campaign ahead of the 2027 General Election.
26 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission is implementing a Sh1 billion strategy to address challenges to violence-free elections in 2027, including declining public trust in institutions, political intolerance, youth vulnerability, misinformation, and unresolved community conflicts.
26 August 2026 · The Standard →
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission, religious leaders, civil society organisations, and government representatives have committed to promoting peaceful coexistence and preventing political violence ahead of Kenya's 2027 General Election, agreeing on measures to counter hate speech, misinformation, political polarisation and identity-based mobilisation.
26 August 2026 · The Standard →
The Inter-religious Council of Kenya has signed an agreement on wearing hijabs in religious-sponsored schools in Marsabit, sparking a new dispute over religious attire in schools.
8 August 2026 · The Standard →
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, leader of the Democracy for Citizens Party, has challenged the National Cohesion and Integration Commission to summon him over remarks he characterized as figurative language directed at President William Ruto and his allies, saying "killing the snake" means removing Ruto through voting and "killing the eggs" means removing his supporters through voting.
28 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission is investigating ten Kenyans, including former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Cabinet Secretaries Aden Duale and Geoffrey Ruku, over remarks the commission says could amount to hate speech or ethnic incitement ahead of the 2027 General Election.
28 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission has launched independent investigations into several political leaders accused of hate speech and ethnic incitement ahead of the 2027 General Election, warning that divisive rhetoric threatens national cohesion and that "hate speech is not free speech."
28 July 2026 · The Standard →
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission is investigating former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Cabinet Secretaries Aden Duale and Geoffrey Ruku, and seven other individuals over alleged hate speech and ethnic incitement ahead of the 2027 General Election.
28 July 2026 · The Standard →