The Shanzu court in Mombasa has granted the prosecution it's prayers to detain Controversial cleric Paul Mackenzie for an additional 47 days. Shanzu Senior chief magistrate Yusuf Shikanda also extended the custodial orders on 17 co-accused persons to allow police to conclude investigations into the Shakahola massacre. The magistrate also allowed the prosecution 30 days to submit a social inquiry report to the court on the accused persons.