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Peruvians flock to see Pope Leo XIV in city he served as bishop

Crowds in Peru's northern city of Chiclayo gathered early on Friday, November 13, ahead of Pope Leo's arrival for the centerpiece event of his 12-day South America tour, an outdoor Mass with the people who called him their bishop for eight years. He declared on November 11 that the country where he served as a missionary for about 20 years was his homeland.

Peruvians flock to see Pope Leo XIV in city he served as bishop

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Runyenjes MP Karemba Dumps UDA for Gachagua’s DCP

Runyenjes Member of Parliament Eric Muchangi Karemba has defected from the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) led by former Deputy President Rigathi…

  • Eric Muchangi Karemba switches from UDA to DCP led by Rigathi Gachagua.
  • Defection motivated by desire to champion Mount Kenya region's interests.
  • Gachagua plans to introduce Karemba to Runyenjes residents in upcoming visit.

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