“Where do missing people go?”

Villagers clash with their chief over ritual murders

Angry residents of Salajwe village clashed with their chief at a meeting convened on Monday to discuss the high number of people that go missing from that village.

Tempers flared as the chief, Moala Gaerupe lashed out at the residents for allegedly spreading malicious rumous that he knew where the missing people’s bodies were buried.

“What hurts me the most is that even pastors in funerals stand before the public and accuse us of ‘eating people.’ How do they read the Bible? Mind your own business and stop looking at our thin...