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Relatives react after viewing the exhumed remains of Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Star Specialist hospital funeral home in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya 26 March 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

Kenyan families weep for starvation cult victims as first bodies released

The bodies of more than 400 followers of the Good News International Church have been exhumed from the Shakahola forest in southeastern Kenya since April 2023 in one of the world's worst cult...

Sunset at Masai Mara, Kenya. Photo: Raúl Barrero

Kenya to scrap visas for all visitors, president says

Death toll from Kenya floods almost doubles to 120

Death toll from Kenya floods almost doubles to 120

Britain's King Charles III delivers his speech during the State Banquet hosted by Kenyan President William Ruto at the State House in Nairobi on October 31, 2023. LUIS TATO/Pool via REUTERS

King Charles expresses 'deepest regret' for Kenya colonial wrongdoings

Kibore Cheruiyot Ngasura, 105, a member of the Talai community, which accuses the British colonial government of displacing them from their farms, holds an old photograph outside his house ahead of Britain's King Charles' and Queen Camilla's visit to Kenya, in Tugunon village of Kericho County, Kenya October 25, 2023. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi

Dispossessed Kenyans demand compensation ahead of King Charles' visit

4 African destinations for Bangladeshi travel enthusiasts

4 African destinations for Bangladeshi travel enthusiasts

Lieutenant General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, deputy head of the military council and head of paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), greets his supporters as he arrives at a meeting in Aprag village, 60 kilometers away from Khartoum, Sudan, June 22, 2019. REUTERS/Umit Bektas/File Photo

I swear to god, not one would make it back: Sudanese general warns Kenya against sending peacekeepers

A view of evening traffic near Kenya's Central Bank offices in capital Nairobi November 10, 2015. Photo :Reuters

At least 48 killed in road accident in western Kenya

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FM in Kenya to attend second UN-HABITAT Assembly being held in Nairobi

IMF staff, Kenya reach agreement on over $1b of new financing

IMF staff, Kenya reach agreement on over $1b of new financing

Paul Mackenzie, 50, a Kenyan cult leader accused of ordering his followers of the members of the Good News International Church to starve themselves to death in Shakahola forest, appears at Malindi Law Courts, in Malindi, Kenya, 2 May, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer

Kenyan cult leader to remain in prison after more than 100 followers die

Forensic experts and homicide detectives carry the bodies of suspected members of a Christian cult named as Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death, after their remains were exhumed from their graves in Shakahola forest of Kilifi county, Kenya 22 April, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer

Kenyan cult leader appears in court after more than 100 followers die

Naomi Kahindi, who lost her sister and her children, all of them followers of a Christian cult named "Good News International Church", who believed they would go to heaven, if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, mourns at the Malindi sub district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya April 26, 2023. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi

Initial autopsies show children starved, asphyxiated in Kenyan cult