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The Nyeri Cannibal: What is the science behind this Zombie Apocalypse?

By Peter Nguli
 
If you thought that Kenya is only famous for her long distance runners and breath-taking safaris rich in wildlife, you better think again. Kenya is globally becoming famous in a new field; the field of cannibalism.

The world media was awash with astonishing horrible scenes of a Kenyan in Maryland, USA having ‘human’ dinner, The 21-year-old college student and Kenya native Alexander Kinyua from Maryland, USA told police that he ate the heart and brain of his housemate, and then hid some of the remains in the basement.

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