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Elderly flee Kasigau for fear of attack

 

Several elderly people have been forced to leave Kasigau location to escape the wrath of a gang of youths purporting to weed out witches in the area.

Human Rights groups in the county say scores of people have been brutally killed by the hit squad dubbed Chironda wa Mabulu, which means 'a sore with worms' in the Duruma dialect.

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