Two bodies and about 57 indisposed persons were recovered from St. Joseph Missions of Africa Church in Migori County, western Kenya, on April 22, reigniting fears of cult-related abuses across the continent. The discovery comes barely two years after the…[Continue Reading...]
Police officers in Malindi have arrested a pastor in the Chakama area over what the authorities suspect could be religious radicalisation. The pastor, who has been identified as Abel Kahindi Gandi, is now detained at the Malindi Police Station following…[Continue Reading...]
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has moved to crack down on religious extremism after cult-like churches started re-emerging. Speaking on Friday, April 25, 2025, during the Jukwaa La Usalama town hall meeting at Makueni Boys High School, Murkomen urged religious…[Continue Reading...]
Migori County Commissioner Kisilu Mutua (left) addresses the press during a recent briefing. Photo: Enock Okong'o. Children rescued from a cult church in Migori County have been put under the care of children officers, the Government has said. Migori County…[Continue Reading...]
Migori - A chilling account has emerged as a young man, Francis Odongo Asewe, shared his harrowing experience inside a now-controversial religious sect believed to have cult-like operations. The church, Malkio St Joseph’s Mission of Messiah in Africa Church, based…[Continue Reading...]
A chilling scene unfolded on Sunday evening in Kochola Village, East Kamagambo location, in Migori County as police uncovered what appears to be a bizarre and deadly cult-like operation at St. Joseph Missions of Africa Church. The discovery followed a…[Continue Reading...]
Two deeply provocative musical plays, ‘In the Name of the Father’ by Kenda Creatives and ‘Against the Tide’ by Son of Man Theatre Productions, confronted audiences with the dark side of religion. At the heart of both performances was a…[Continue Reading...]
Monday, March 31, 2025 - Police in Migori County have launched investigations after a General Service Unit officer, Constable Dan Ayoo Obura, was buried within the compound of St Joseph Missions of Messiah in Africa church in Kamagambo under unusual…[Continue Reading...]
Kenyans have fallen victim to several harmful practices in religious spaces, a new report by the National Crime Research Center (NCRC) has revealed. In the research report dated Monday, November 11, there are detrimental practices under the guise of religion…[Continue Reading...]
A witness testifying against cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 92 others at the Shanzu court shared the painful story of how her seven children died in Shakahola forest. Mackenzie and his co-accused face multiple charges, including radicalisation, engaging in criminal…[Continue Reading...]
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