Paul Makenzi

Paul Makenzi

pastor Kenya

Paul Makenzi is a self-proclaimed pastor and the leader of the Good News International cult, which has been implicated in the Shakahola massacre that claimed the lives of over 200 individuals. He is facing multiple charges, including manslaughter and terrorism, for his role in promoting harmful teachings that led to tragic consequences for many of his followers. Makenzi's controversial practices and the resulting tragedy have drawn significant media attention and public outcry.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
130,118
Power
257$
Sentiment
2.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 4 2.50 0.24% +0% 53,771,296 130,118 $106,000 257$
Totals 4 53,771,296 130,118 $106,000 257$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Paul Makenzi is facing manslaughter and murder charges related to the deaths of his followers in Shakahola. 2

The Standard: Shakahola victims were not poisoned, government chemist tells court

Kenya Kenya: Paul Makenzi is accused of manslaughter for forcing followers to fast, leading to deaths. 2

The Standard: Shakahola survivor: Makenzi starved us in black tents to die faster

Kenya Kenya: Paul Makenzi's followers fasted to death in the Shakahola massacre, prompting the taskforce's recommendations. 3

The Standard: Numbered days for rogue clerics and cult-like churches

Kenya Kenya: Paul Makenzi is referenced as the cult leader responsible for the Shakahola tragedy where over 450 people died. 2

The Standard: Police arrest self-proclaimed pastor with witchcraft paraphernalia, fetish items in Kilifi

Kenya Kenya: Pastor Paul Makenzi was mentioned in relation to a tragic incident in Shakahola Forest. 2

The Standard: Police arrest 'pastor' with fetish items in Kilifi

Kenya Kenya: Paul Makenzi is a controversial pastor linked to the Shakahola massacre and is facing multiple charges including manslaughter. 3

The Standard: Father who lost 6 children in Shakahola massacre meets 'dead' wife in court