School prayers are banned in Kenya.
The Catholic Church supports Kenyan Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i’s ban on school prayer days in the third term.
The ban is because of cheating in exams.
Nyeri Archbishop Peter Kairu said schools do not need to hold such days: God answers individual prayers.
“The love for money has ruined many people’s heads and that is why there has been resistance to measures to curb cheating. Read more
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