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Mombasa is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital of British East Africa, before Nairobi was elevated to capital status in 1907. It now serves as the capital of Mombasa County. Buildings in the Central Business District are blue and white, representing the Indian Ocean. It is the country's oldest and second-largest city after Nairobi, with a population of about 1,208,333 people according to the 2019 census.

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Kenya cult leader sentencing

Kenyan preacher gets 200 years for cult murders

Headline: RT State media

A Kenyan court sentenced Paul Mackenzie to 200 years in prison for murdering 190 children and one adult, and Kenya has not executed anybody since 1987.

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