Uhuru, Ruto, Raila and Kalonzo trade forgiveness appeals at 2017 campaign prayer moment

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Nyakundi Report

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On 31 May 2018, Kenya’s top political leaders used a National Prayer Day platform to ask for forgiveness over things said and done during the 2017 political campaigns.

The moment brought together Uhuru Kenyatta, William Ruto, Raila Odinga and Kalonzo Musyoka in a rare public appeal for reconciliation after a bruising election season. The focus was not on policy or party rivalry, but on the need to reset relations after the tensions that marked the 2017 contest.

The archived source identifies the event as part of Citizen TV coverage and presents it as a call for the country’s leading political figures to seek forgiveness from one another. No additional details were provided in the source beyond that broad appeal.

Citizen TV is Kenya's leading television station...

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