Agogwe Explained

The agogwe is a purported small human-like biped reported in East Africa. It was reported to be 4to[1] tall with brown or russet hair.[2]

Sightings

William Hichens

The first recorded sighting was by Captain William Hichens, reported in the December 1937 edition of the journal Discovery:

Cuthbert Burgoyne

The next year, vintner Cuthbert Burgoyne wrote a letter to the journal describing a sighting of something similar in 1927:

Modern perspective

There is no physical evidence for the Agogwe. There also haven't been any further sightings since 1927. Both men believed that what they saw could've been a monkey.

Notes and References

  1. News: A Ceremonial Dancer . 19 August 2019 . The News Leader . 4 May 1950 . 14.
  2. News: Soule . Gardner . Man-Killing, Pony Sized Cat Baffles East African Hunters . 19 August 2019 . The Dispatch . November 3, 1960 . 5.