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From secret rituals and traditional healers to claims of supernatural protection and power, some East African entertainers say witchcraft plays a hidden role in fame, success and survival.
Tony Ndiema's death has reignited debate over long-standing witchcraft claims in the Ohangla music scene, with some artists alleging supernatural rivalry while others dismiss the allegations as myths.
A bizarre witchcraft rumour about disappearing genitalia has sparked panic, mob attacks and arrests across Kenya’s Coast, despite medical evidence disproving claims.
Mombasa despite being the second largest city in the country has seen a surge in case of people being accused of practicing witchcraft.
The Trade Building, which houses the office of Governor Dhadho Godhana and several key departments, stands largely abandoned, with most offices locked.
Governor Godhana has reportedly declined to occupy the official seat, choosing instead to operate from his private residence in Makutano, about eight kilometres from Hola town.
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