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Duo locked up for harbouring witnesses to jailed cult leader’s crimes

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HARARE – Two female members of an apostolic sect led by controversial cult leader, Ishmael Chokurongerwa on Thursday appeared in court facing trafficking charges. This comes after they were caught harbouring nine females believed to be key witnesses in the…[Continue Reading...]

Kenya cult death toll rises to 95 as government sets curfew

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The latest death toll in Kenya’s cult investigation has risen to 95 as the government announced a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the ranch owned by a pastor who is accused of ordering his followers to fast to…[Continue Reading...]

Gloriavale: Majority surveyed believe it is ‘essentially a cult’

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That’s according to the a first-of-its-kind test of public opinion curated by Talbot Mills, which asked people what should happen to the controversial West Coast commune. There have been allegations of sexual abuse, physical abuse, labour exploitation and more recently,…[Continue Reading...]

Quiboloy gets second arrest warrant for qualified human smuggling

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MANILA, Philippines — Another arrest order has been issued against Apollo Quiboloy, and this time it is for qualified human trafficking. The warrant for the founder of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) has been issued by the Pasig City…[Continue Reading...]

Quiboloy’s lawyer says sect leader ‘still in PH territory’

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MANILA, Philippines — Sect leader Apollo Quiboloy  “is still in the Philippine territory,” according to his lawyer, Israelito Torreon. The founder of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) and self-proclaimed  “Appointed Son of God” is currently considered a fugitive due…[Continue Reading...]

Chad Daybell trial: Alleged ‘doomsday’ cult murders fuled by sex, money and power, prosecutors say

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BOSIE, Idaho -- Opening statements were delivered Wednesday in Chad Daybell's "doomsday" triple murder trial in the deaths of his first wife and two stepchildren - a case Idaho prosecutors said was fueled by power, sex, money and apocalyptic spiritual…[Continue Reading...]

Opening statements in Chad Daybell’s ‘doomsday’ triple-murder trial set for today in Idaho

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Opening statements are set for Wednesday in Chad Daybell’s ‘doomsday’ triple murder trial in the deaths of his first wife and two stepchildren – a case Idaho prosecutors said was fueled by power, sex, money and apocalyptic spiritual beliefs. Daybell…[Continue Reading...]

Kenyans struggle to comprehend starvation cult massacre as first bodies are finally released for burial

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The family members clutched each other and wailed as attendants pulled small bundles out of the funeral van. Remains so degraded that a handwritten card identified each victim of the cult. “I did not believe to see my people the way…[Continue Reading...]

Alleged ‘doomsday’ cult leader Chad Daybell goes on trial for murder of Lori Vallow’s children

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Opening statements are expected today in the trial of an alleged leader of a "doomsday" cult charged with murdering his wife's two children in a killing that transfixed America. Sci-fi author Chad Daybell is rumoured to have gathered followers through…[Continue Reading...]

Chad Daybell trial live: Lori Vallow ‘would love to testify’ in ‘cult prophet’ husband’s death penalty case, says uncle

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Chad Daybell, alleged cult leader husband of convicted killer Lori Vallow, is finally on trial in the triple-murder case that shocked America. After a week of jury selection, opening statements will begin Wednesday at the Ada County Courthouse, in Boise,…[Continue Reading...]

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