Nine suspected of burning alive Rongo family over witchcraft arraignedThe nine suspects were charged with three accounts of murder, arson and assault on 4th March 2019 following an incident where six people died in Nyanga'o village in Rongo Sub- County Miogori County. (Caleb Kingwara, Standard)One of the nine suspects Mary Ouma shades tears during a court session on 4th March 2019 (Caleb Kingwara, Standard)House burnt down on 28th February 2019 leaving five people dead in Nyangau village, Rongo Sub County in Migori county. The accused did not take a plea and were remanded at Migori GK prisons. The five who were from the same family were burnt alive inside their house over links to witchcraft. Dwalo is said to have escaped with machete wounds.

Source: Standard Digital March 04, 2019 13:07 UTC