Kenya

A strategic lighthouse for the Gospel

two men with boxes full of Bibles

Kenya sits at the base of the Muslim-dense nations which make up the ‘Horn of Africa,’ making it a strategic lighthouse for the Gospel across eastern Africa.

There are 42 linguistically distinct tribes across Kenya, some of which are only now about to receive the complete Bible in their own language for the first time. Many homes in the region where FMI’s partners serve have no access to electricity or running water, and conditions can best be described as “developing.”

While Kenya is a predominantly Christian nation (the Joshua Project notes that 48% of the population considers itself evangelical Christian), nominalism is rampant.

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News from Kenya

August 16, 2023

Death count passes 400 from starvation cult in Kenya

Kenya (MNN) — In Kenya, a doomsday cult’s death toll has passed 400. Detectives recently discovered 12 more bodies of cult victims in the Malindi forest area who […]
June 26, 2023

Lives Can Change in Just 3 Days

With idleness a constant pastime, Fadumo was excited by the prospect of a three-day event designed just for youth. It changed his life. 15 year old […]
May 22, 2023

Hope for unreached people in Muslim nations

MENA (MNN) — The International Day for the Unreached (IDU) is Sunday, May 28; a day to raise awareness for one-third of the global population who’ve never heard of […]
December 28, 2022

Whole Communities Get Swept Up in Transformation

When the gospel begins to transform individuals, whole communities can get swept up in the change. Support of this ministry empowers indigenous church planters and have […]
December 15, 2022

Violence between Kenyan tribes drops 93 percent

Kenya (MNN) — Kenyan Christians work to bring peace between the prominent Luo and Kalenjin tribes. Young men from the Kalenjin tribe, urged on by their […]
December 15, 2022

Kenyan Muslims hold prayers as drought worsens

Kenya (MNN) — Muslims in Garissa, Northern Kenya, held prayers for divine intervention against a long-running drought. A lack of rainfall over the last four rainy seasons has […]