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A Devastating Divorce: How I Rebuilt My Marriage with the Help of a Traditional Herbalist

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 7 June 2020.

My name is Amana, and I've been married to my husband for 13 years. We had three beautiful children together, and our marriage was a blissful one. We faced challenges, but we always found a way to overcome them together.

However, last year, my husband's behavior changed dramatically. He became violent and abusive, blaming me for everything. I tried talking to him, and even got our parents involved, but nothing seemed to work.

One day, he didn't come home from work for three days, and when he finally did, he came with divorce papers. He told me he was tired of our marriage and wanted to officially divorce me. I was devastated, but I refused to sign the papers.

He took me to court, and after weeks of a messy divorce trial, I finally gave in and signed the papers. I was heartbroken, but my mother had faith in a traditional herbalist named Doctor Mugwenu. She believed that his spell casting powers could recover any broken relationship.

She sent me his number, and I managed to contact him. He gave me an appointment, and I visited him the next day. He cast a love spell that would make my husband regain the love and affection he had for me.

Just 24 hours after visiting the doctor, my husband came to my house, wept, and asked me to take him back. He said he had missed me so much and wanted to rebuild our marriage. I was overjoyed, and we're now working on our marriage.

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