Number of people reported missing in the Shakahola cult massacre stands at 613 as at Wednesday. Coast Regional boss Rhoda Onyancha confirmed that one person was rescued from the forest land linked to Paul Mackenzie, bringing total number of those…[Continue Reading...]
Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives in Nakuru County are hunting down former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga for questioning over the alleged recovery of two firearms and rolls of bhang said to have been seized at his home in Wanyororo,…[Continue Reading...]
Death toll in Shakahola Forest massacre hits 240 after two human skeletons were recovered from the forest land linked to Paul Mackenzie on Monday. The bodies had decomposed, making it hard for the officers to identify their gender. Coast Regional boss…[Continue Reading...]
The man who walked into Langobaya Police Station had such a horrific story to tell, it seemed almost unbelievable. He told officers that he was gravely worried for his young nephews, who were living in the forest with their parents…[Continue Reading...]
Police in Homa Bay have arrested a self-proclaimed cleric who recently said he wants to meet President William Ruto to deliver a prophetic message. The cleric, identified as Joseph Chenge, is being held at Mbita police station after he was arrested on…[Continue Reading...]
Salema Masha speaks softly, but her slender frame is animated by an inner strength that saved the lives of her five children. One day in March she walked them out of a remote wilderness where followers of a Kenyan televangelist…[Continue Reading...]
The death toll in a probe into a Kenyan cult suspected of urging followers to starve themselves to death rose to 226 on Wednesday after 15 more bodies were found, the authorities said. Investigators are poring over the forest hideout…[Continue Reading...]
The government has been accused of denying friends and relatives access to persons rescued from the Shakahola forest. Some of the families affected by the deaths of more than 210 people and the disappearance of at least 610 people have…[Continue Reading...]
A Christian doomsday cult in Kenya targeted children to die first in its final days, starving them to death before the adults followed through with the same plan. Police are investigating what appeared to be a mass suicide in the…[Continue Reading...]
SHAKAHOLA, Kenya — Delirious from hunger, a believer who had brought his family to live with a Christian doomsday cult in a remote wilderness in southeastern Kenya sent a distraught text to his younger sister this month. While he begged…[Continue Reading...]
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