“The two convinced me and I led them to the river where we attended to a number of men and women when Nhemachena suddenly came into the river possessed.
“She pushed all of us and we failed to handle her before she immersed me and disappeared into the water.
“We were comforted by one woman who claimed that her child was once taken by a mermaid when he was seven years old and returned from water at the age of 14.” The Prophet said.
Patience Gwebede, the deceased family member debunked speculations she was possessed by mermaids and said she’d buried in Chihota following a post mortem.