President Uhuru Kenyatta has made a special prayer of hope while leading the Nation to a National Prayer Breakfast which was held at Safari Park Hotel.
President Kenyatta cleared off politics to make an optimistic prayer on the nation.
The event was attended by different political leaders both from the government and those not from the government.
Deputy President Dr. Ruto and @MamaRachelRuto, CJ Maraga, CS of Petroleum and Mining, John Munyes, ANC leader; Musalia Mudavadi, Kakamega Women rep; Elsie Busihile, among the leaders at Safari Park Hotel for #NationalPrayerBreakfast. pic.twitter.com/aELvLCgrVw
— K24 TV (@K24Tv) May 30, 2019
The event was clouded with full of positive thoughts to heal the nation. The Deputy President William Ruto emphasizing on the Jubilee government determination to root out corruption in all the institutions.
Deputy President William Ruto calls for Kenyan citizens to inspire each other.#NationalPrayerBreakfast pic.twitter.com/I92ey6G03w
— ktn (@KTNKenya) May 30, 2019
Other leaders including the Senate Speaker Ken Lusaka insisted on the need of forgiveness for the country to move forward.
But President Uhuru Kenyatta has embraced the famous quote of action now. The President has called on the National leaders to stop talking and start acting instead.
President Kenyatta has urged leaders to stop politicking and instead act on the promises and commitments made to the people of Kenya. The President said the only way to build a better nation that is all inclusive is by walking the talk for the benefit of all Kenyans
The head of state stated that the moment the country embraces actions and avoids unnecessary talking the country will heal in less than five years
Pres. Uhuru Kenyatta: If only we could all just stop talking for a little bit and put into practice the things we have said today, Kenya will be a different country in less than 5 years. #NationalPrayerBreakfast pic.twitter.com/jwxjnyLbPL
— K24 TV (@K24Tv) May 30, 2019
President Kenyatta urged the leadership of South Sudan to unite and work together towards achieving a peaceful nation. President Kenyatta said it is possible to attain peace when leaders have the intention and willingness to collaborate and work towards achieving it.
The President affirmed Kenya’s support in helping South Sudan achieve a strong, united and prosperous nation to ensure the people of South Sudan experience the peace they are desperately yearning for. He said leadership is about service to the people.
Here are some reactions from the leaders who attended the Prayer Breakfast
Senator Isaac Mwaura: It is critical for Kenyans to have the #NationalPrayerBreakfast as it brings leaders together pic.twitter.com/1UR473OAOE
— ktn (@KTNKenya) May 30, 2019
Kiambu Deputy Governor James Nyoro: For this country, this should be a time of reconciliation and forgiveness. I am hopeful this year we will see a much more united country despite our challenges #NationalPrayerBreakfast pic.twitter.com/pfiY3km47k
— ktn (@KTNKenya) May 30, 2019
Kisumu Women Representative, Rose Buyu: This #NationalPrayerBreakfast could bring more cohesion, more peace and less of those violent rhetorics in the country pic.twitter.com/DVfC2A6pri
— ktn (@KTNKenya) May 30, 2019
Deputy Governor Kajiado County, Martin Moshisho: My message to Kenyans is that a praying nation is a successful nation. #NationalPrayerBreakfast pic.twitter.com/PjOgiYN2UT
— ktn (@KTNKenya) May 30, 2019
Muranga Women Representative, Sabina Chege: We as women are able to bring everyone together. We should remember all women who have been killed on this #NationalPrayerBreakfast. Let us protect each other and love each other pic.twitter.com/LmOTGu5b5C
— ktn (@KTNKenya) May 30, 2019
KANU Women Congress national Chairperson Elizabeth Kimkung : Women are the backbone of any country, any economy and any home. Women can actually unite Kenyans and make better cohesion partners when it comes to national cohesion as a whole#NationalPrayerBreakfast pic.twitter.com/5FMRFWuXF2
— ktn (@KTNKenya) May 30, 2019
Rachael Shebesh: Lazima familia zirudiane na watoto wasikize mawaidha ya wazazi. Kanisa lazima irudi mahali ilikuwa; kuwapa watu matumaini. Watoto wafundishwe kwenda kanisani. Serikali ina jukumu kubwa kuhakikisha kuna utangamano kwenye sekta zote #NationalPrayerBreakfast pic.twitter.com/gWqfWtJ6KK
— Citizen TV Kenya (@citizentvkenya) May 30, 2019