NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 25 \u2013 Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of goodwill to Kenyans during the Christmas season, calling for unity, peace and caution on the roads as families travel to celebrate the holidays.<\/p>\n
In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, Kenyatta extended his Christmas wishes to the nation, praying for peace, joy and God\u2019s blessings for Kenyan families.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs we mark this Christmas season, I extend my sincere wishes of peace, joy, and God\u2019s blessings to you and your families,\u201d Kenyatta said.<\/p>\n
The former Head of State urged Kenyans to reflect on values that bind the nation together, including love, compassion and hope.<\/p>\n
\u201cMay this festive period remind us of the values that unite us \u2014 love, unity, compassion, and hope for a brighter future,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
Kenyatta also appealed to those travelling during the festive season to prioritise road safety, noting that many families are on the move to reunite with loved ones.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs many travel to be with loved ones, I urge all to exercise caution on our roads. Let us be patient, obey traffic rules, and remember that no journey is worth a life. Together, let us commit to arriving safely,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Looking ahead to the coming year, Kenyatta expressed optimism for the country, wishing Kenyans a peaceful and prosperous 2026 marked by unity and mutual respect.<\/p>\n
\u201cLooking ahead, I wish you a prosperous New Year 2026, filled with unity, peace, and mutual respect for the good of our beloved nation. Merry Christmas and a blessed New Year to you all,\u201d he said.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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