Shakahola survivor Stories

Shakahola massacre survivors struggle with trauma and anxiety, court told
Shakahola massacre survivors struggle with trauma and anxiety, court told
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 25, 2025

The assessors recommended spiritual counselling, noting that some survivors were distressed after being forced to eat despite preferring to fast.

Shakahola survivor recounts starvation and beatings under Paul Mackenzie’s cult teachings
Shakahola survivor recounts starvation and beatings under Paul Mackenzie’s cult teachings
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jul 28, 2025

The now 16-year-old, testifying under witness protection as “SBB” before Chief Magistrate Alex Ithuku, described how his life was upended when his mot...

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