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Two flights carrying a total of 342 evacuees arrived in Kenya from Sudan on Wednesday night, the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs confirmed.
The evacuees included Kenyan nationals and personnel of the United Nations, Agencies, the Diplomatic Corps, and International and Regional…
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The death toll from the Shakahola starvation cult has crossed the 100 mark, with the exhumation exercise set to enter its eighth day on Friday.
On Thursday, detectives exhumed the decomposed remains of 11 people, among them five children, bringing the toll to 109.
At the heart of the massacre is…
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Second Lady Pastor Dorcas Rigathi has called for the prosecution of controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie, who is accused of manipulating his followers to fast to death.
Speaking during a feeding program for widows at the House of Grace Church Nairobi on Thursday, Pastor Dorcas noted that Kenya is…
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Televangelist Ezekiel Ombok Odero of New Life Prayer Centre and Church was on Thursday arrested over the alleged deaths of his followers in Malindi, Kilifi County.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki said the preacher is being processed to face criminal charges related to the “mass killing…
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Over 360 people have been reported missing as investigations into a cult linked to Pastor Paul Mackenzie of Good News International Church continue.
Kenya Red Cross Coast region manager Hassan Musa said the missing persons were reported at the organization’s Public Information, Tracing and Support…
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A businessman was on Wednesday charged with forging documents of parcels of land belonging to former presidential aspirant Jimi Wanjigi.
Sammy Njuguna appeared before Chief Magistrate Susan Shitubi of Milimani law courts where he pleaded not guilty to 18 counts of forgery.
Njuguna is accused of…
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Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday made an impromptu visit to Jubilee Party headquarters in Kileleshwa after two groups clashed.
Chaos erupted after factions led by East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) MP Kanini Kega and former Ndaragwa MP Jeremiah Kioni clashed over the party…
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The death toll at a ranch in Kilifi County that is owned by Pastor Paul Mackenzie who is accused of leading a religious cult and ordering his followers to fast to death has climbed to 98.
The new figure came after police exhumed eight bodies of children on Wednesday, the sixth day of the exhumation…
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Police have barred journalists from covering the ongoing exhumation exercise on land allegedly owned by cult leader Pastor Paul Mackenzie, who brainwashed his followers to fast to death in order to meet God.
Members of the press were on Wednesday blocked from accessing the 800-acre parcel of land…
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The family of Kenyan student Rodgers Kipruto who committed suicide in Finland last week is appealing for help to raise the Sh4 million needed to airlift his body to Kenya for burial.
Kipruto’s dad Jonathan Kosgey said they are racing against time to raise the amount after Finnish authorities gave…
