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The Immortals: David Mugo, the 'Kenyan Jesus' who crucified himself

David Mugo was arrested thereafter [Photo: Courtesy]

He used to be an Easter spectacle before police would ruin the party by arresting him.

He would imitate Jesus who refused to speak to the Roman centurions who arrested Him, by remaining mum and refusing to answer questions from the police who would arrest him after having himself nailed on a cross in the Kibarani area of Mombasa.

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