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President's two-pronged plan to restore order in the church

Controversial pastor Paul Makenzi and his wife Rhoda Maweu at Shanzu Law Courts in Mombasa on May 5, 2023. They have been accused of mass murder after more than 100 members of their Good News International Church in Shakahola, Malindi, in Kilifi County, died under unclear circumstances. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

President William Ruto has set in motion a two-pronged move to restore order in Kenyan church, kick-starting the process to regulate religious institutions and unveiling a state inquiry to investigate the Shakahola massacre presided over by the disgraced pastor Paul Makenzi.

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