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Anest Karegi: One-handed man baffling villagers with soccer pitch exploits

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Anest Karegi from Ndeiya in Limuru shows his dribbling skills , Karegi hand was cut off by a poshomill, he however plays football to the amazement of many. [George Njunge, Standard]

When a posho mill crushed the hand of a young man in Ndeiya Limuru, the world seemed to have come to a stand still to a man known for his exploits on the football pitch, unbeknownst to many, the young man's heart was pegged to football, and without one hand, he went back to the field.

The young man has shocked villagers and teammates after going back to play soccer without one hand, drawing admiration and disbelief as he dribbles and scores for his team.

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