Strong-arm tactics won't reform the church

Rev Isaiah Deye joins the MCK All Saints Kinoru Harmony church choir during his induction service on September 3, 2023. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard]

Head of Public Service Felix Koskei is asking churches to hold regular fellowships and crusades as a way of locking out rogue clergy and embracing self-regulation in worship.

Mr Koskei, speaking in Gede, Kilifi County, said such communions could help faithful bond better, vet themselves and prevent crooks from preying on the gullible.