Eight witchdoctors held at Malindi hotel

There was drama at a hotel in Malindi yesterday after eight witchdoctors staged a traditional witch-hunting exercise following claims that the premise has been bewitched. It is alleged that the Blue Marlin Hotel was no longer getting tourists because of concoctions that were set up by the witches. A team of staff members allegedly hired eight powerful witchdoctors to remove the spirits from the hotel and restore harmony during the pending high tourist season that starts in July 15. Drama unfolded after the witchdoctors, who were wearing traditional red and white ribbons, black pieces of...