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Makenzi declines to appear before senators until case finalised

Paul Makenzi at Shanzu Law Courts on June 2, 2023. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

Paul Makenzi, the controversial pastor linked to the death of over 420 people inside Shakahola forest, has declined to appear before the Senate committee investigating the case.

His lawyer, Wycliffe Makasembo, told Shanzu Principal Magistrate Yusuf Shikanda that Makenzi and the other suspects will not appear before the committee until their case is determined.

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