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Ezekiel Mutua walked on fire and netizens can’t believe it

By NAIRA HABIB September 29th, 2017 1 min read

The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) CEO Ezekiel Mutua has excited Kenyans online after posting pictures of himself walking barefooted on fire.

Through his Facebook page Mr Mutua shared a series of pictures of himself together with his colleagues all lined up to walk through a bed of fire.

He said he took the test to challenge his mental power.

“I got blisters but it was a test of mental power. The belief that you can do anything you set your mind to do. I burned a bit but I did it and passed the test,” he said.

Fire walking has been practiced by many people and cultures in all parts of the world. It is often used as a rite of passage, as a test of an individual’s strength and courage, or in religion as a test of one’s faith.

The post elicited mixed reactions from his followers, with some doubtful if indeed it was a real fire that he walked on. This is what they had to say: