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September 4, 2026
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Kwa Binzaro trial: Witnesses recount radical teachings, family disappearances

Kwa Binzaro trial: Witnesses recount radical teachings, family disappearances

Evidence forms part of the DPP case against eight suspects, including controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie...

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The trial concerning the Kwa Binzaro deaths has seen new testimony linking radical religious teachings, prolonged fasting, and family disappearances to alleged radicalization. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is presenting its case against eight suspects, including controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie.

  • 52 people are alleged to have died, with charges arising from these deaths and allegations of radicalisation.
  • Five prosecution witnesses have testified, recounting indoctrination, abandonment of education and medical care, and followers disappearing after being influenced by teachings.
  • Witnesses described compounds where followers were allegedly subjected to starvation disguised as fasting, and shared personal accounts of family members disappearing after religious visits and being encouraged to travel to the Malindi area.

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