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No shame rescuing suspected witches, says MP Mwambire
A file photo of elderly people who fled persecution and killings at Kaya Godhoma Rescue Centre in Mrima wa Ndege, Kilifi County. PHOTO | KAZUNGU SAMUEL | NATION MEDIA GROUP
What you need to know:
- Mr Mwambire opened Kaya Godhoma Rescue Centre in Mrima Wa Ndege in 2013.
- Hundreds of elderly people rescued from death on these allegations are sheltered and counselled at the centre.
- Cases of the killing of elderly people under these circumstances are rampant in Malindi, Magarini, Ganze and Rabai constituencies.
- Investigations have found that most of the murders are due to land and inheritance issues.
Ganze MP Teddy Mwambire, who opened a rescue centre for suspected witches at risk of lynching in Kilifi County, says nothing will deter him from helping them.
The MP said he opened Kaya Godhoma Rescue Centre in Mrima Wa Ndege in 2013.
