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Is Taita Taveta poor because of witchcraft?

Besides its seductive beaches and other top-rated attractions, the Kenyan Coast also takes the prize for having one of the highest numbers of witchcraft practitioners in the country.

The region attracts visitors from upcountry seeking to enjoy its sandy beaches as well as secure all manner of 'cures' from some of the widely-known healers.

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