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Mar 03, Residents of Kanjeru, Kiambu, are fearful and in shock after a sacred mugumo fig tree toppled. The tree is revered by the Kikuyu and other communities and its Author: GEORGE MUGO.

Whereas some schools of thought takes the fall of a fig tree to signify generational change others dismiss the same as a farce saying that the trees fall after attaining old age.

Oct 06, A fig tree, known among the Kikuyu as mugumo, has fallen, causing panic at Gamerock Estate near Nyeri Town. Even though the falling of the tree inside the compound of former Cabinet minister Chris Murungaru would appear normal to many, to the Kikuyu community, it symbolises something serious.

The tree, considered sacred, fell around 2pm of stumpcutter.barted Reading Time: 3 mins. Mar 23, Ina giant Mugumo tree fell after heavy rains minced the area leading to the then opposition leader and Othaya MP Mwai Kibaki being elected President and Missing: eldoret.

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Mar 02, Mugumo tree falls in Kiambu, locals read end of rule. A huge mugumo tree which has been used as a shrine for hundreds of years by Agikuyu elders at Kwa Njau, Muthure in Kabete fell down on Monday causing anxiety among local residents and elders. Interestingly, the strangler tree which was seemingly immortal split into pieces on impact with its Missing: eldoret.