Mudavadi to lead 5,000 Quaker faithful to State House
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi is leading 5,000 Quakers to State House, Nairobi, to celebrate the church's historical contributions to Kenyan society. The event aims to highlight the partnership between faith-based organizations and the government.
Why it matters
It underscores the significant influence of religious institutions on national development and social cohesion in Kenya.
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi celebrate Christmas Day at Friends Church Vokoli Yearly Meeting, Vihiga on December 25, 2025. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi will on Monday lead about 5,000 members of the Friends Church (Quakers) to State House, Nairobi. According to sources the meeting with President William Ruto is expected to celebrate the church's enduring contribution to education, healthcare, peacebuilding and national development. The meeting will bring together Quaker faithful from across the country in what organisers describe as a thanksgiving and engagement forum highlighting the denomination's historical role in shaping Kenya's social and economic progress. It is also expected to reaffirm the partnership between faith-based organisations and the government in promoting national unity and development.
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