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In a statement on Sunday, he emphasized that national progress depends on tolerance, mutual respect, and collective responsibility, noting that Kenya’s strength lies in its diversity and shared destiny.
Mudavadi emphasized that Kenya’s democratic progress depends on maintaining peace, assuring citizens that the government is committed to delivering credible elections.
Mudavadi challenged Kenyans to reflect deeply on the place of peace in national progress, describing it as the ultimate enabler of prosperity, investment and social cohesion.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and former UK prime minister Sir Tony Blair are among the founding members of the so-called “Board of Peace.” The White House confirmed that Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and his son-in-law Jared Kushner will also sit on the founding executive board, which is expected to manage Gaza’s immediate needs and reconstruction plans.
Were said he is focused on moving forward and ensuring that cycles of violence that claim innocent lives are brought to an end. He highlighted that no act of revenge can undo the pain suffered by his family or by communities affected by violence.
The accord, designed to halt years of fighting and establish lasting stability along the DRC-Rwanda border, includes measures for a permanent ceasefire, disarmament of non-state actors such as the M-23 militia, and new economic initiatives involving US investment in the region’s mineral resources.
KIndiki stressed that peace and unity are critical for development, urging residents to back ongoing efforts to secure lasting stability in the region.
Among the resolutions adopted was the decision to collapse the EAC-SADC and AU peace structures into one team
The regional forum brought together elders, former heads of state, scholars, and civic leaders to exchange ideas on promoting peace and stability throughout the IGAD region.
He warned against hooliganism, looting, and chaos during protests, saying such actions betray the essence of democratic expression.
With protests looming, he warned of political efforts to create unrest and defended the government’s commitment to development and inclusivity.