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Ruto to set up inquiry into cult deaths, tame rogue preachers

President William Ruto when he attended a Church Service at Makutano Stadium, Kapenguria, West Pokot County on April 30, 2023. [PCS]

President William Ruto has assured Kenyans that a judicial commission of inquiry will be established to investigate the Shakahola cult deaths and help weed out rogue religious leaders from the community.

Speaking at Makutano Stadium in West Pokot County during the interdenominational prayers, Ruto affirmed that the government will not undermine anyone, but will focus on development across all parts of the country.

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