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August 11, 2025
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Shakahola murder case adjourned over fresh evidence

Shakahola murder case adjourned over fresh evidence

The High Court in Mombasa has adjourned the murder trial of controversial preacher Paul Nthenge McKenzie and 28 co-accused after the prosecution informed the court of the discovery of fresh evidence. More than 400 died in one of the worst cult-related tragedies in the country. Nt..

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The High Court in Mombasa has adjourned the murder trial of controversial preacher Paul Nthenge McKenzie and 28 co-accused after the prosecution announced the discovery of fresh evidence. This evidence could introduce more suspects and witnesses in the case related to the deaths of over 400 followers in the Shakahola tragedy.

  • Over 400 people died in the Shakahola tragedy, allegedly due to starvation ordered by Nthenge.
  • Prosecutors Alex Ndiema and Victor Simbi informed Lady Justice Diana Kavedza about new leads.
  • The court adjourned the hearing to Wednesday, when the prosecution is expected to present four witnesses.

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