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 Arati’s rising profile shakes Gusii politics as Matiang’i faces hurdles PREMIUM Western votes: Sifuna wave forces Mudavadi back to drawing board PREMIUM Fresh twist in battle for Sh100bn Kiambu land 'bought in barter trade' PREMIUM Experts who enforced Mackenzie’s evil plan jailed for 160 years PREMIUM It is time that we all started uncorking pent-up emotions 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 Court blocks hiring of 23-year-old chief in Mandera over age limit row Judge questions how recruitment panel bypassed 35-year age threshold. PREMIUM Western votes: Sifuna wave forces Mudavadi back to drawing board The former Sabatia MP is rallying the region to back Dr Ruto’s re-election for political survival. Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust.
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.
PREMIUM Court blocks hiring of 23-year-old chief in Mandera over age limit row Judge questions how recruitment panel bypassed 35-year age threshold.
PREMIUM Western votes: Sifuna wave forces Mudavadi back to drawing board The former Sabatia MP is rallying the region to back Dr Ruto’s re-election for political survival.
Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust.
