kilifi cult Stories

Eight children feared dead as cult probe intensifies in Kilifi’s Chakama compound
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 31, 2025

A Malindi court has now authorised the Directorate of Criminal Investigations to conduct exhumations at the homestead to determine if more bodies are...

Police arrest 10 suspects linked to elderly killings over witchcraft claims
Mishi Gongo  |  Aug 11, 2024

Kilifi County Commander Fatuma Hadi confirmed the arrests, refuting claims that law enforcement had been passive in addressing the issue.

Shakahola massacre: Paul Mackenzie, 38 others denied bond in child cruelty case
Farhiya Hussein  |  Mar 14, 2024

The case will, however, be expedited to prevent undue delays, Principal Magistrate Nelly Chepchirchir said.

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