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Kenyan Cult Tragedy: Hundreds Lost in Doomsday Sect’s Deadly Deception

Malindi, Kenya — Hundreds of bodies were uncovered in a mass grave at Shakahola forest near Malindi, Kinaya, revealing a haunting narrative of a Christian cult that coerced its followers into starvation as part of a doomsday prophecy. The grim discovery came 17 months after a police raid on the Good News International Church, leading survivors to share tales of manipulation and terror under the church’s leader, Paul Mackenzie. Mackenzie, who faces charges including the …

Kenyan Magistrate Fatally Shot by Police Officer in Courtroom Attack

Nairobi, Kenya – A tragic incident unfolded at the Makadara Law Courts in Nairobi, Kenya, when a police officer shot and killed Principal Magistrate Monica Kivuti. The shooting occurred after Magistrate Kivuti cancelled the bail of the officer’s wife, who had gone missing. The gunman, identified as Samson Kipchirchir Kipruto, was subsequently shot dead by fellow officers. Three officers were injured in the attack but are reported to be in stable condition. Chief Justice Martha …