Who is Kenya’s starvation cult leader?

Source: Al Jazeera · 06 de novembro de 2026 às 10:43 · 4 h ago

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Who is Kenya’s starvation cult leader?

The report was published on 06 de novembro de 2026 às 10:43 by Al Jazeera and is part of the World news coverage.

What other outlets are saying

• The New York Times: Kenya Cult Leader Handed 200 Year Prison Sentence for Mass Murder — The New York Times Kenyan cult leader sentenced to 200 years in prison over the deaths of 190 children CNN Shakahola deaths: Kenya court…
• Reuters: Kenyan cult leader sentenced to 200 years in prison for mass starvation murders of children — Reuters Kenyan cult leader sentenced to 200 years in prison over the deaths of 190 children CNN Shakahola deaths: Kenya court sentencing…
• Al Jazeera: Kenyan court sentences starvation cult leader to 200 years — Paul Mackenzie and accomplices were convicted of murdering 190 children and one adult.
• NPR: The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult is sentenced to 200 years in prison — Cult leader Paul Mackenzie was convicted of murdering 190 children and one adult after he ordered his followers to starve themselves to…
• BBC News: Kenyan doomsday cult leader given life sentence for murdering 191 people — Paul Mackenzie ordered his followers to starve their children to death in a forest so they could "meet Jesus".

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