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Show of unity: How beatification brought together bickering leaders

The beatification ceremony of Sister Irene Stefani ‘Nyaatha’ did not only unite Christians from across the world, but also provided a rare reconciliatory platform for local political leaders, previously hostile to each other.

Last Saturday, the leaders, led by Governor Nderitu Gachagua, buried their political differences and presented a unified front before President Uhuru Kenyatta, his Deputy William Ruto and the world.

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