A woman in Kokare village, Teso North is believed to have "caused" the death of a 65-year-old man. In revenge, the man's relatives torched the woman’s three grass thatched houses over witchcraft claims. Fred Barua Mamai died when a tree he was cutting using a power saw fell on him. His relatives however see foul play in the death. The tree fell on the man breaking his left leg. He died at Bungoma District hospital where he was rushed after the incident. The man’s relatives linked the woman with the death and told her to vacate her home...
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