Return To Kenya
In 1984, Kobia returned to his home country to serve as Director of Church Development activities at the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK). Three years later, in 1987 he was elected General Secretary of NCCK. He served as General Secretary from 1987-1993. Under his leadership, the NCCK was vocal about the need for multi-party polictics in Kenya and campaigned against repression during the Moi era.
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