Nairobi's Njiru Estate: Where Black Witchcraft is The Order of the Day!

If you thought there are no witchraft in Nairobi, then you are greatly mistaken. Njiru is among the few estates in Nairobi which are notorious for witchcraft and the occult. The residential abode which is intended for the middle class is approximately 16 kilometers from the Nairobi city center. Despite being considered a residency for the middle-income populace, the estate is frequently rumored among its neighbors for high level of witchcraft and other activities associated with the dark forces. Below is a section of Njiru EstateThe writer of this article was compelled to initiate investigations on witchcraft allegations after three people relocated from the area to Umoja Estate. All the three people cited witchcraft and infestation of the area with JINIS which prompted them to take such an action.

One of the people who moved from the area, Mr. Paul Ogeto (pictured) cited high levels of witchcraft and encounters with night runners who used to knock on his door at night. Mr. Ogeto further claims that on more than three occasions, he had been beaten by people or rather beings which he did not see. “Kile kilinifanyjia Njiru siwezi sahau bro, nilichapwa kama umbwa mara kadhaa na watu ambao siwaoni” he discloses.

Asked whom he suspects to be behind the forces, he claims that there was a neighbor who lived near the plot they had rented near Matopeni Primary and who was highly secretive. Further, the neighbor also seemed to be living alone as he was not seen with anyone. “It was very rare to see people entering or moving out from his compound” he...