It's time to regulate churches after Shakahola massacre
Some of the 26 bodies that were exhumed from a mass grave site at Shakahola Village in Kilifi County on April 24, 2023, from land belonging to cult leader Paul Mackenzie.
Vindicated • During campaigns for the 2022 General Election, Prof Sam Chege recalls, Ida Odinga, the wife of then-presidential candidate Raila Odinga, “came under heavy criticism for suggesting the need to regulate churches in Kenya”. The religious cult starvation deaths tragedy in Kilifi, he adds, “reminds us all that it’s time to enact legal guidelines for the operations of churches.” His contact [email protected].
