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Shakahola massacre is an indictment of the intelligence system, MPs say

Grave site of dead worshipers at the farm of Paul Mackenzie of Good News International at Shakahola , Malindi in Kilifi County. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has said that the unfolding horror that is the Shakahola cult deaths should and must be a wake up call to the nation, more particularly the National Intelligence Service and our community policing programme.

Kingi wondered how such a heinous crime, organized and executed over a considerable period of time, escaped the radar of the intelligence system.

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