{
  "id": 19085725,
  "title": "From Dusit2 to Shakahola: Inside Diana Kavedza-Mochache’s 33-year judicial career behind Mackenzie’s 200-year sentence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/from-dusit2-to-shakahola-inside-diana-kavedza-mochaches-33-year",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T03:44:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/insights/from-dusit2-to-shakahola-inside-diana-kavedza-mochaches-33-year-judicial-career-behind-mackenzies-200-year-sentence"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "High Court Judge Diana Rachel Kavedza-Mochache has attracted national attention after sentencing controversial preacher Paul Nthenge Mackenzie to 200 years in prison over the Shakahola massacre, but her judicial career spans more than three decades, including service in Kenya’s counter-terrorism courts. Justice Diana Rachel Kavedza-Mochache has emerged as one of the most closely watched judicial…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Nation Africa",
        "title": "Mary Kahindi: The woman who enforced Mackenzie's deadly fasting rules in Shakahola",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/mary-kahindi-the-woman-who-enforced-mackenzies-deadly-fasting-rules",
        "published": "2026-11-08T03:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}