{"id":"n_gybrqesegxt33tjtsqsa","seq":8316157,"kind":"article","title":"Kenyan cult leader jailed for 200 years over child deaths","url":"https://minutemirror.com.pk/kenyan-cult-leader-jailed-for-200-years-over-child-deaths-657351","summary":"A Kenyan court has sentenced religious cult leader Paul Mackenzie to 200 years in prison for orchestrating the deaths of 190 children who were starved to death on his orders in one of the country’s deadliest cult-related tragedies. The ruling was delivered on Friday by Justice Diana Kavedza, who imposed a 100-year sentence for murder by starvation and another 100 years for direct homicide. Mackenzie led an apocalyptic Christian religious group based in a forest near Kenya’s…","published":"2026-11-06T19:41:04Z","seen":"2026-11-06T21:29:03Z","lang":"en","country":"PK","source":{"id":"kite-minutemirror-com-pk-cfe429","name":"minutemirror.com.pk","domain":"minutemirror.com.pk"},"via":"kite-minutemirror-com-pk-cfe429","topics":["latest","world"],"authors":["Hadia Batool"],"image":"https://minutemirror.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/paul-mckenzie1793986444-0-412x290-1.webp","story":"st_c6brmhp57ryyuj6bvy4a","category":"crime-law","category_p":0.65,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.78,"political":0.14}