posted them on Facebook with a plea for help.
He said: ‘I took his photos and posted it on my Facebook and shared it all over the internet.
‘After three days, we got a call from Our Lady of Mercy Ranguma and an ambulance picked him up from the village.
‘Forence is a polite man. He is a man of few words, he doesn’t talk much or disturb anyone. I believed he could be healed.’
Successful surgery
Thankfully for Forence, the surgery at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital was a success.
Dr James Obondi, consultant surgeon, said: ‘We spared the nerves, we spared the circulation and we brought the shaft to its rightful size.