Kenyan Court Convicts Cult Leader and 28 Associates in Deaths of 191 People in Shakahola Forest

A court in the Kenyan city of Mombasa convicted preacher Paul Mackenzie and 28 of his associates in a case involving a starvation-based cult. The case concerns the deaths of 191 people, including 190 children, in Shakahola Forest.

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• The verdict was issued by a court in the Kenyan city of Mombasa on Monday and covered preacher Paul Mackenzie and 28 of his associates.

  «أدانت محكمة في مدينة مومباسا الكينية، اليوم الاثنين، الواعظ بول ماكنزي و28 من معاونيه»

  سكاي نيوز عربية on MSN
• The conviction relates to the killing of 190 children and one adult in a starvation-based cult.

  «بتهمة قتل 190 طفلا وشخص بالغ واحد في قضية طائفة سيئة السمعة تعتمد على التجويع»

  سكاي نيوز عربية on MSN
• The case became known in the media as the Shakahola Forest massacre.

  «وعُرفت إعلاميًا باسم مجزرة غابة شاكاهولا.»

  سكاي نيوز عربية on MSN
• According to the second source, followers were forced to fast inside the forest, and the dead included 190 children.

  «بعد إجبار أتباعهم على الصيام داخل غابة شاكاهولا.»

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