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Inside controversial Rongo church where members live, buried in compound when they die

To its hundreds of faithful, the Melkio St Joseph Mission Messiah Church Africa is a sacred place - one that nurtures their spiritual lives and promises salvation. A church deeply rooted in its doctrines, it views faith as the architecture of life.

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