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Paul Mackenzie, the leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult, has been given a life sentence for murdering 191 people, including 190 children. He ordered his followers to starve themselves and their children to death in a forest so they could "meet Jesus". The court handed down a 200-year prison term in total, according to Turkish outlet Cumhuriyet. The grim case centres on a massacre tied to the cult's starvation doctrine. Mackenzie's sentencing closes a case that shocked Kenya.
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Sources · https://news.yakorank.com