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Pastor Paul Mackenzie (right) with Smart Deri Mwakalama (left) with 29 other accused persons who are charged with the murder of 191 Children in the Shakahola Massacre listen attentively to the prosecution witness Jimmy Mwavita Mganga, in this photo taken on 6th October 2025.
Photo credit: Kevin Odit| Nation Media Group
Months before the Shakahola massacre shocked the world, a whistleblower had posted on Facebook about the goings-on in the doomsday cult led by controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie.
Upon publication of the post, Mr Mackenzie sought police assistance to trace the author of the post, which he claimed was defamatory. He was the complainant seeking legal protection, not the accused.
Chakama Ranching Company directors say they reported the ranch's invasion at Lango Baya Police Station.
A witness is supposed to be reimbursed transport by the state, but delays in pay and pressure to have them attend court causes officers to pay them out of pocket.
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