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Mwangi Kiunjuri: I turned my home into church during Covid lockdown

When the government closed churches and entertainment joints as Covid-19 cases soared, many worshippers didn’t know what to do. Kenyans, who seldom missed church services, felt the pinch and survived on live TV and radio services by leading clerics.

But as some were deprived of the singing, dancing and preaching, former Cabinet Secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri’s family turned their home into a church, at least on Sundays. Kiunjuri made the revelation at a fundraiser in aid of EAPC-Kariene in Meru, saying his family could not do without normal church services.

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