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How Doomsday cults still thrive in Kenya

Kenyans are still reeling from the shock of revelations of a cult led by Pastor Makenzi Nthenge in Shakahola, Kilifi County.

This is not the first time such a thing is happening in the world. There are several cases in developed societies like the Americas and Japan. According to retired PCEA prelate, Rev Timothy Njoya one common thread in these cults is their target - the vulnerable members of the society.

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