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Parents withdraw children from Mbeere School amid witchcraft claims

Mbeere South Deputy County Commissioner Beverly Oporwah Photo:Courtesy

Drama ensued at Karuraa primary school in Mbeere South Sub County, as parents fearing witchcraft was causing mass hysteria of pupils stormed the institution and left with their children.

Carrying twigs, they raided the institution and placed huge thorny shrubs outside the head teacher's office and forced the pupils to leave.

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