Church leaders support education in Kenya
August 13, 2026 at 9:05 PM MT · via Church News · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting
Senior leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints visited Kenya to support educational initiatives and meet with local members, according to Church News. The leaders emphasized the Church's commitment to education as a pathway to opportunity, telling Kenyan members and students "we are here because we love you." The visit included meetings with educational institutions and community leaders. The Church operates schools and sponsors educational programs in Kenya as part of its broader humanitarian and development work across Africa.
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