Kenya: You Will Eat Grass, Pastor Warns Scribes

CONTROVERSIAL pastor Michael Njoroge has threatened two journalists over a story aired on TV exposing him for using unscrupulous means to woo worshippers. While delivering a sermon at his church yesterday, the Fire Ministries' pastor warned that the two NTV journalists - Mohamed Ali and Ferdinand Omondi- will "eat grass" in due course.

The investigative journalists at the weekend exposed pastor Njoroge for paying prostitutes to give fake testimonies on how they have been healed and received miracles after prayers conducted by the pastor. "Hao waandishi wa habari wataona na watajua hata sisi ni wakenya" (Those journalists will see and they will know that we are also Kenyans), said one church elder who declined to give his name.

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