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Kenya: Number of Missing People in Pastor Mackenzie's Shakahola Forest Cult Rises to 212
Capital FM, 25 April 2023
The number of missing people in pastor Paul Mackenzie's Shakahola forest cult has risen to 212, according to the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS). Read more »
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Kenya: Malindi Sub County Hospital Morgue Full as Shakahola Massacre Victims Bodies Are Delivered
Capital FM, 25 April 2023
The Malindi Sub-County hospital morgue is full to capacity following the delivery of 78 bodies in pastor Paul Mackenzie's cult which have so far been exhumed. Read more »
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Kenya: Deaths From 'Pastor' Mackenzie's Cult Now at 58
Capital FM, 24 April 2023
At least 58 people, believed to be members of Good News International Church, have been confirmed dead in Kilifi's Shakahola Forest even as exhumations continue. Read more »
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Kenya: IG Koome Visits Shakahola Forest Cult Site as Exhumations Continue
Capital FM, 24 April 2023
Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome was scheduled to visit Shakahola forest in Kilifi where over 40 bodies have been exhumed following cult activities by notorius Pastor Paul… Read more »
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Kenya: Controversial 'Pastor' Mackenzie Belongs to Jail, That's Extremism - Ruto
Capital FM, 24 April 2023
President William Ruto has likened controversial pastor Paul Mackenzie of Good News International Church to a terrorist who uses religion to advance what he described as "weird and… Read more »
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Kenya: Body Count Rises to 47 in Starvation Cult Case
DW, 23 April 2023
Paul Makenzie Nthenge reportedly told his followers to starve themselves in order to meet Jesus. On Sunday, police found 26 more bodies. Exhumations continue. Read more »
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Kenya: 8 More Bodies Exhumed in Kilifi Cult Massacre, Raising Total to 29
Capital FM, 23 April 2023
Eight more bodies have been exhumed so far in Shakahola forest, Kilifi raising the total number to twenty-nine. Read more »
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Kenya: Kindiki to Visit Kilifi Cult Grave Site Tuesday As Shakahola Forest Cordoned As Crime Scene
Capital FM, 23 April 2023
The Ministry of Interior and Coordination has sealed the entire Shakahola forest as a crime scene with Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki expected to visit the area on Tuesday. Read more »
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Kenya: Police Exhume 21 Bodies in Starvation Cult Probe
DW, 22 April 2023
Paul Makenzie Nthenge reportedly told his followers to starve themselves in order to meet Jesus. Police were able to rescue several cult members and take them to the hospital for… Read more »
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Kenya: 'Good News' Church Pastor Mackenzie Arrested After Followers Starved to Death
Capital FM, 15 April 2023
Controversial pastor Paul Mackenzie of Good News International Church has been arrested after 4 of his followers died while starving to "meet Jesus." Read more »
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Kenya: 4 People Starve to Death, 11 Hospitalised in Shocking Religious Cult
Capital FM, 14 April 2023
Four people were found dead and eleven others were hospitalized in Kilifi, Kenya after being rescued from a forest where they were starving to death in what appears to be a… Read more »