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How outspoken clerics checked the Executive and shaped politics

Ndingi’ Mwana a’Nzeki. [Photo/File]

Vocal church leaders, Bishops Manasses Kuria, David Gitari, Alexander Muge, Henry Okullu, Ndingi’ Mwana a’Nzeki and Timothy Njoya played a big role in the fight for the second liberation in the 1990s.

After successfully fighting for return of multi-party politics, they convened forums like Ufungamano Initiative that led to enactment of the 2010 Constitutional, which further opened up the democratic space.

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