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Elders from the Kikuyu community recite a prayer during their meeting in Club Heritage in Naivasha [Antony Gitonga, Standard]
A time has come when leaders of the Kikuyu community must stand up and be counted on their position regarding the dispute that has arisen between the community, who are the custodians of history, conscience, and community heritage, and the national government, on the proposed development of affordable houses on the Githunguri historical shrine of the Agikuyu.
The issue before us is not merely one of land use, but of identity, memory, and the moral direction of our country. We therefore speak with clarity, restraint, and unwavering conviction.
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