Caption for the landscape image: Religious dissent can be a force for good Thursday, June 13, 2024 Scroll down to read the article The exhumation exercise in Shakahola forest on June 5, 2024. Photo credit: Kevin Odit | Nation Media Group By Mutuma Mathiu Columnist Summary Article Related What you need to know: The first victim of these cults and con games is the good, honest, charitable, holy church.The biggest and most gullible customers of ‘holy oil’ and ‘holy towels’ are powerful politicians. Forensic detectives are in their second week of searching for the remains of sect members killed in the Shakahola cult massacre. It is a hopeless task: the forest they are searching is 4,000 acres, dense and difficult to navigate. PREMIUM Mathiu: Time we reviewed our choices We have been ruled by Presidents from two communities for a long time. PREMIUM Mathiu: In Africa, we forgive penitents Among Africans, reconciliation is never ruled out for a genuinely contrite soul. Recommended for you PREMIUM Macharia Gaitho: How IEBC can avoid suspicion PREMIUM Stop poisoning cranes, farmers urged as wetlands shrink PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria PREMIUM Senior police officer in custody for defiling 16-year-old girl PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court Woman claims the money was voluntarily given as gifts during their relationship. PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim Taxpayers spared huge payout after appellate court slashes decades-old claim. PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.
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PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court Woman claims the money was voluntarily given as gifts during their relationship.
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PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.