Ruto, Rachel join thousands of worshippers at Rhema Feast in Uhuru Park
President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto attended the annual Rhema Feast at Uhuru Park in Nairobi. The event is a non-denominational Christian gathering focused on spiritual renewal.
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The participation of national leaders in large religious gatherings highlights the intersection of faith and public life in Kenyan society.
President William Ruto and First lady lady Rachel at Rhema Feast on September 3, 2026/COURTESY
President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto on Friday joined thousands of Christians at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, for the annual Rhema Feast.
The non-denominational gathering brings together believers from different backgrounds for worship, prayer and spiritual renewal. The event, which started on August 31, ends today, Friday, September 4.
The event attracted a large congregation to the park, with worshippers participating in prayers, praise and teaching under the theme, “I Will Build My Church.”
Rhema Feast is a non-denominational apostolic movement founded in 2015 under RUACH Assemblies, a ministry of The Purpose Centre Church.
Its founder and senior pastor, Reverend Julian Kyula, has built the gathering around bringing Christians from different walks of life together through a shared “hunger for God”.
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