Kenya court jails cult leader Mackenzie for one and half years
Self-proclaimed pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie (C), who set up the Good News International Church in 2003 and is accused of inciting cult followers to starve to death "to meet Jesus", appears in the dock with other co-accused at the court in Malindi on May 2, 2023. PHOTO | AFP
Makenzie remains in custody as police complete investigations into the Shakahola massacre, which claimed the lives of more than 426 members of his church.
