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Armed gunmen storm church, rob worshipers their phones and cash

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Three people donning police jungle uniforms stormed the church. [iStockphoto]

Members of a Nakuru Evangelical Church are still reeling in shock after what they hoped to be a successful night of praise turned into a violent robbery experience.

Worshippers had gathered at Joy Praise Ministry Church in Heshima, Bahati on Friday evening for a vigil service from which they had high spiritual expectations.

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