Why many are visiting shrine of revered magician Gor Mahia

 

Magdalina Nyacharo, 105 year old granddaughter in-law of Gor Mahia (with walking stick) introduces Homa Bay CECM for Sports and Culture Fredrick Odero (in whit T-shirt) to Gor Mahia at the grave site on Sigama hill, Kanyamwa Kosewe ward in Ndhiwa Constituency. (James Omoro, Standard)

Gor Mahia's shrine in Ndhiwa Constituency is famous among residents of Nyanza who flock it hoping for blessings to achieve various goals.

Among those who troop to the shrine are politicians, who mainly visit around election time. And in the words of residents, the politicians visit the shrine to get help from the spirit of Gor Mahia hoping to capture political power.