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Right Reverend Jackson Ole Sapit elected new Anglican Church head

Newly Elected Anglican Church of Kenya Archbishop Jackson Nasoore Ole Sapit (centre) with his wife Esther adresses other Bishops and congregation after he emerged winner during Anglican Church of Kenya elections at the All Saints Cathedral Church in Nairobi on May 20th,2016. Photo/Elvis Ogina (Nairobi)

The Right Reverend Jackson Nasoore ole Sapit is the new Archbishop-elect of the Anglican Church of Kenya.

Sapit, who will also double up as the Bishop of the All Saints Cathedral Diocese, was elected after six rounds of voting and replaces outgoing Archbishop Eliud Wabukala who has attained the retirement age of 65.

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