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Shakahola Forest

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Shakahola Forest is an 800 acres (320 ha) forest within Chakama Ranch in Kilifi County, eastern Kenya.[1] Shakahola village is nearby, and the nearest major town is Malindi, located on Kenya's Indian Ocean coast.[2]

In 2023, authorities discovered several mass graves in the forest, prompting an investigation into what has become known as the Shakahola Forest massacre.[3][4]

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