Viral Video Showing Witchcraft Box With Locals’ Photos, Snakes and Lizards Shocks Netizens

Viral Video Showing Witchcraft Box With Locals’ Photos, Snakes and Lizards Shocks Netizens

  • Villagers in Kenya have been left in shock after uncovering what they believe to be evidence of witchcraft
  • The incident, which has since gone viral on social media, centred around a video that revealed a stash of sinister items found in a suspected witch's den
  • The revelation came after villagers, suspicious of certain individuals' activities, conducted searches in various homes
  • Their suspicions were promoted following the premature death of a newly married woman from their village, whom they now believe fell victim to witchcraft

A video showing a shocking discovery in Chwele, Bungoma County, Kenya has gone viral, leaving both locals and netizens in disbelief.

A viral video showed some photos of area residents that were found in a box owned by a with doctor in Chwele, Bungoma county.
A viral video shows photos of area residents found in a box owned by a witchdoctor in Chwele, Bungoma County. Image: @dickenz23
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What was found in the box?

The footage captured villagers uncovering what they believed to be evidence of witchcraft in a suspected witch's den.

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The startling incident began when villagers, driven by suspicions of illicit activities following the premature death of a local woman, decided to search several homes.

The deceased woman, a newly married wife of a man named Maina, had died under mysterious circumstances, raising alarms within the community.

During the searches, villagers uncovered a bag filled with items that they associate with witchcraft. The viral video, posted on TikTok, shows a large group of villagers gathered around examining the bag's contents.

Photos of locals among things found

Among the disturbing items were snake skins, human hair and other objects that sent shivers down the spines of those present.

One woman in the video recognised a photograph in the stash—a picture of a recently deceased woman.

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This discovery intensified the villagers' belief that witchcraft was involved in her untimely death. She called on others to confirm her discovery, adding weight to the suspicions.

The chaotic scene escalated as more unusual items were revealed, including more photos of people, some children and pots containing mysterious concoctions.

Among the most alarming finds were a large black snake.

Pastor urges community to come together

Self-proclaimed prophet Stephen Juma said he was deeply concerned about the recent events in Chwele, Bungoma County.

"In times like these, it is essential to come together in prayer and seek divine guidance. We must remember that fear and suspicion can divide us, but faith and unity will strengthen us.
"Let us support one another, reject superstitions and trust in God's protection. I urge everyone to remain calm and allow the authorities to investigate thoroughly."

Further digging uncovered even more unsettling objects: photos of prominent individuals, including Kijana Wamalwa, along with cow hides, dead cobras and animal hair.

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The villagers believe these items' presence has brought significant trouble to their community.

See the video below:

Netizens react to video of witchcraft box

Social media users rushed to the comment section to share their thoughts.

@Princess Guyo asked:

"Why Wamalwa.The man was a good leader. Wachawi wachomwe wote."

@toryedwards826 added:

"Wewe ona picha ya maina mwenye alikufako juzi so sad but funny."

@good heart ❤️said:

"Hiyo wa blue ni bwana ya step sister wangu woiii no wonder marriage does not work."

@a1_billions said:

"I once told someone about throwing hairs and school books... anyhow."

Man finds chicken feet and strange objects at his gate

In other related stories, Briefly News reported that a South African man shared a post on TikTok revealing strange objects left at his gate. The objects included a red bag, chicken feet and a razor blade, prompting the man to suspect witchcraft.

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People commented with messages of support, prayers and advice on how to deal with the situation.

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