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Shakahola death toll hits 443 as seven more bodies exhumed

Detectives exhume bodies during the phase five exhumation inside the Shakahola forest, Kilifi county [Marion Kithi, Standard]

Seven more bodies were exhumed Tuesday at the Kwa Mugambi area, located south of controversial pastor Paul Makenzi's homestead in Shakahola Forest, Kilifi county.

This brought to 443 the number of bodies retrieved from the shallow graves in the forest after phase five of the exercise started on Monday.

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