Less than two years after the Shakahola doomsday sect shocked Kenya and the world, another chilling discovery has emerged in the quiet coastal settlement of Kwa Binzaro. Beneath Kilifi County’s cashew and coconut groves, police unearthed dozens of shallow graves…[Continue Reading...]
A starvation cult accused of being responsible for the deaths of over 400 people is still active, officials fear, as new graves suggest acolytes escaped a police round-up two years ago. Kenyan police have uncovered the bodies of dozens of…[Continue Reading...]
Carolyne Odour has told the BBC she desperately fears for fate of her two young sons who went missing two months ago with their father - a follower of the teachings of a notorious starvation cult leader. Ms Odour says…[Continue Reading...]
Thirty-two bodies have been exhumed in southeastern Kenya in the past week, in a tragedy that is sparking fresh criticism of authorities who had vowed to crack down on extremist sects after hundreds of members of a doomsday cult died…[Continue Reading...]
At least five bodies have been recovered from shallow graves at a site in Kenya where victims of a religious cult are suspected to have been buried, according to authorities. Excavations were continuing on Friday at the site on the…[Continue Reading...]
A quiet Kilifi village is once again at the centre of a grim investigation, as authorities prepare to dig up what could be yet another mass grave tied to cultic practices. The government announced plans to begin a new wave…[Continue Reading...]
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) conducted a fact-finding visit to the site of an alleged fasting-to-death cult, where one body and two human remains were recently recovered. The team that was led by the Director in charge…[Continue Reading...]
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed that cultists killed a chief in Obelle Community, Emohua Local Government Area of the State on Saturday. The Public Relations Officer of the State Police Command, Grace Iringe-Koko, a Superintendent of Police, confirmed…[Continue Reading...]
he Ogun State Police Command has launched a manhunt for four unidentified cult members responsible for a deadly attack that claimed the life of a 44-year-old man in the Atan-Ota area of the state on Sunday night. PUNCH Metro gathered…[Continue Reading...]
At least five people were reportedly killed between Monday and Tuesday in the Benin metropolis of Edo State, following a resurgence of violence linked to a rivalry between suspected members of the Maphite and Black Axe cult groups. Sources confirmed…[Continue Reading...]
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