Best of luck you top dogs Kenyans, i like to quote you from the above text that you lot are on the other hand and never practises whitchcrafts! When you are an idiot remember not to pick on others of your idiocy! Wise people always keeps it shut!
Check that and watch your bum!👇👇👇
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- Land owner Sadaka Muruu, 100, 'dragged naked from her home by relatives'
- But councillor arrived in time to save woman and drove her to rescue centre
- Cllr Teddy Mwambire's probe finds relatives can arrange killing for only £30
- Shocking video emerged in 2009 showing five villagers burned in Nyamataro
Growing desires for land along Kenya’s Indian Ocean coastline are allegedly causing a rise in ‘witch lynchings’ by residents to intimidate their elderly relatives who own the title deed
Sadaka Muruu, 100, who owns 12 acres of sought-after land in coastal Kilifi county, claimed she was told by her grandchildren that they would burn her alive after investors asked about purchasing it.
The frightened grandmother was allegedly dragged naked from her home in January by relatives who had turned up without notice, and told neighbours they had caught her doing witchcraft.
Extraordinary images: Three years ago uproar was caused after a video emerged on the internet showing five people burned in the village of Nyamataro, Kisii, in the east of Kenya, over witchcraft allegationsShocking: Kenyan local councillor Teddy Mwambire has led an independent probe into witchcraft and found relatives can arrange for a killing for the equivalent of only £30
But she was saved at the last minute by local councillor Teddy Mwambire, who drove her away to a rescue centre for elderly men and women accused of witchcraft, reported the
Sunday Times.
Others have suffered a much-worse fate, with more than 50 people aged over 60 lynched this year over witchcraft accusations. Seven were killed in Cllr Mwambire’s district in Kilifi alone this summer.
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Some were burned to death in front of villagers. Other victims were fatally hit with machetes - such as Thomas Barawa, 79, who died in August just four weeks after his wife suffered the same fate.
Cllr Mwambire led an independent probe into witchcraft and found relatives can arrange a killing for the equivalent of only £30.
Lucrative: Desires for land along Kenya's Indian Ocean coastline (file picture) are allegedly causing a rise in 'witch lynchings' by residents to intimidate their elderly relatives who own the title deeds of desirable sites
Relatives are the top suspects in almost all of the killings. But police are struggling to bring cases to court because they cannot get anybody to give evidence.
Most victims who escape death and end up at guarded rescue centres are too scared to ever return home as they risk death if their angry relatives see them again, reported the Sunday Times.
Many poor communities in the African country rely on spiritual healers, sorcery and black magic.
Three years ago uproar was caused after a video emerged on the internet showing five people burned in the village of Nyamataro, Kisii, in the west of Kenya, over witchcraft allegations.
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Elderly Kenyans burned alive as 'witches' after refusing to give up desirable coastline land