Kenyan starvation cult death toll reaches 109
Police in Kilifi town in Kenya on Thursday recovered 11 more bodies from mass graves, taking the starvation cult death toll to 109.
The remains unearthed from the land belonging to cult leader Paul Mackenzie are said to be those of his followers, according to police.
A police report released to the press stated that of the 11 bodies found in 10 graves, six were adults...
Kenya’s Ruto vows action as religious cult death toll continues to rise
Kenyan President William Ruto on Monday vowed to crack down on "unacceptable" religious movements as police discovered more fatalities in a Christian cult that practiced starvation, bringing the toll to 58.
A major search is under way in a forest near the coastal town of Malindi where dozens of corpses were exhumed over the weekend, with authorities fearing more grisly discoveries could be made.
A full-scale...
Angry Mob Kills Tricycle Operator for Stabbing Man to Death in Nigeria
A keke (Tricycle) driver has been mobbed to death shortly after he stabbed a young man named Douglas Joseph to death over N50.
According to reports the incident happened in Yenizue-Epie community of Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State
The passenger who was stabbed by the Keke driver, Douglas Joseph, 30, was a native of the community and a father of three.
According to an eyewitness, the...
Uganda police detain Minister Agness Nandutu over iron sheet scandal
Police in Uganda arrested a third minister on allegations of stealing iron sheets meant for disadvantaged residents.
Minister of State for Karamoja Affairs Agnes Nandutu, was arrested and is a key suspect who had gone into hiding two days ago when she learned she was among those to be arrested for the misappropriation of iron sheets meant for the Karamoja region in northeastern Uganda, according...
British man sentenced 10 years imprisonment for possessing fake money in Morocco
A British man has been jailed for 10 years in Morocco for possessing and distributing counterfeit money while on holiday.
Oliver Andrews, from Bournemouth, had travelled with a friend to Marrakech when they were arrested in November.
The pair, who have already spent five months in prison, were convicted and sentenced at a hearing on 11 April.
Mr Andrews' partner, Alanna Cornick, described it as the "worst...
