More bodies of people allegedly lured by Pastor Paul Makenzi have been retrieved from shallow graves in Malindi’s Shakahola village in Kilifi County in Kenya, Standard Media reports On Friday, detectives, with help from the locals, exhumed seven bodies, including…[Continue Reading...]
Kenyan police have started exhuming remains from more than a dozen suspected graves in the east of the country thought to contain followers of a Christian cult who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death.…[Continue Reading...]
Twenty-one bodies have been exhumed in eastern Kenya in an investigation into a cult whose followers are believed to have starved themselves to death, police sources have said. On Saturday officials reported seven deaths in connection with the inquiry after…[Continue Reading...]
Kenyan police said Friday that they had exhumed three bodies, presumed members of a religious cult believed to have starved themselves to death, in the east of the country as they widened an inquiry. "The exhumation process is still ongoing…[Continue Reading...]
Kenyan police have begun marking out the locations of more than a dozen suspected graves in the east of the country thought to contain the remains of followers of a Christian cult who believed they would go to heaven if…[Continue Reading...]
Detectives under the homicide unit have found one person alive after exhuming a grave linked to Shakahola church members. The body has been unearthed in the Chakama area after an informer who was an insider in the church alleged that…[Continue Reading...]
Seven more people have been rescued from the Shakahola religious cult by local leaders as controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie Nthenge is set to appear in court Monday. The seven were rescued on Sunday night in efforts put in place by…[Continue Reading...]
NAIROBI: Kenyan police said Saturday they have arrested a local cult leader after the death of four followers he reportedly told to starve themselves in order to "meet Jesus". Eleven other followers of the Good News International Church led by…[Continue Reading...]
Several members of a mysterious religious cult have died after being brainwashed into fasting in a forest. The horrific scene took place in Nairobi, Kenya, and saw four people die from starvation. Another 11 others were hospitalised after being taken…[Continue Reading...]
Four people have died and 11 others are in hospital in Kilifi, Kenya, after starving themselves to see Jesus on the alleged orders of their preacher, according to reports. Three of those in hospital are in a critical condition. Police…[Continue Reading...]
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