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Governor Lelelit seeks 2027 re-election blessings at sacred mountain

Mount Nyiro elders offer blessings to Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit in Simale. [Michael Saitoti, Standard] 

Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit led members of his Lmasula clan to Mount Nyiro, a sacred site believed to influence community leadership, to seek guidance for his 2027 re-election bid.

In the lead-up to the last general election, Governor Lati visited the Simale stream, facing the mountain, where his uncles conducted traditional prayers and offered blessings for his leadership.

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