When he left, they wished him the best. Unlike when a oersons leaves religion for atheism, when they are demonized, belittled and often threatened.
People in Kenya have a variety of mixed beliefs. The religion of my ex was Legio Maria and it is a mix of Catholic, Pentecostal, and local tribal religion. I also found that my ex could agree with every word I said about religion but she would not denounce or change her beliefs.