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Bishop Kimengich: Heads to Mombasa after witnessing bandits' terror in Turkana and Marakwet

Head of Eldoret Diocese Bishop Dominick Kimengich and KTN reporter Elvis Kosgey after briefing the media about his spiritual journey from Eldoret to Mombasa County. January 20, 2026. [Peter Ochieng, Standard] 

One Sunday in 2013, a gunman opened fire as Bishop Dominic Kimengich was celebrating Mass in Todonyang, near the Kenya–Ethiopia border.

The bullet struck a worshipper, ending the Bishop’s mission that day.

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