Men face charges of dealing with witchcraft to try to hurt the President of Zambia
The two men are convicted of charm in a state of charm in a state of amazement in the southern African people to engage in witches in Zambia and harm the president.
Interest reflects the belief in the forms of magical and supernatural events in South Africa, South Africa – and a slight irritation in a colonial law in Zambia.
“The colonial piece, who is trying to accept an experience legally, said,” Cultural Heritish teacher at Zambia University, “he said.
“Traditional Zambian societies and individuals believe in a strong relationship between the human world and supernatural,” he said.
The court also has a heavy dose of heavy doses. The prosecutors claim that two people were hired by Emmanuel Banda brother – Hakainde Hijilema is a former nation to curse the President of Hijilem.
Some were fired like a stunttu, who faced an election next year. The President did not comment on the case.
“Will the court testify as expert witnesses of witches and other alleged witches?” A column in the Lusaka Times newspaper asked with malice.
However, some politicians and other public figures in Zambia are looking for supernatural assistance to the witches, to make them strong or more popular.
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Hichilema himself, who claims that the magic was stronger than the magic of the house, was accused of the director of the decree as an opposition leader as the leader of the Sata. Hichilema did not meet these charges more than a decade.
A bottled chamelame, white dust and red cloth
Police said the men were arrested in a hotel room in the capital Lusaka, and then they heard the strange noise in December. He had a bottle of chamelames and other items, including a mysterious white powder, a red piece and an unknown animal tail. Men face cruelty accusations against animals.
Police said he admitted that they hired for a curse to kill a man’s hijam. It was stated that more than $ 1 million was promised in court.
He drew attention because he buys many Zambian sorcery, many such trials that cover such trials have been the journalist of NGOMA that won.
The trial of the Zambia said that this court will allow live broadcast on television for a test. However, this canceled the decision, referring to the “stakeholders.” The council of the prestigious Church of Zambia, said that this is different from live broadcast.
The courtroom was collected when the trial was opened last week.
In addition to the official Christian religion, he escaped from many traditional beliefs in Zambia. An investigation by the Zambia Law Development Commission, which is in order to the lawsuits, believed 79% of Zambirs in 2018.
The study was conducted, because the act of witchcraft was questioned.
In 1914, Zambia was accepted when the “sphere of influence” of the British. ACT, all kinds of supernatural power, witchcraft, witchcraft, which are used to cause fear, annoyance or injury, is engaged in the witchcraft that is applied as implementing the charm or charm.
Witching events were difficult to be tried in Zambia, with difficulties to collect. Things are normally heard in traditional courts, and this is a rare to reach the Magistrates Court in Lusaka. The punishment for dealing with witchcraft is fined with a hard work in prison, hard labor.
“It’s so hard to prove the witch”
Meanwhile, it can be a good job that protects against witchcraft.
Dr. Rodwell Vongo, who went in the name of Vongo, is the President of the Traditional Healing and Zambia Traditional Healers Association. According to the law, it will be called a witch doctor, but this process will call it humiliating, he said.
Lusakan lives in a luxurious town and said that such beliefs only had a long list of medium-level customers, rejecting the possibility of only the people of the village.
Most customers are women looking for charms and magic for happy marriages, but many are looking for witchcraft.
One teacher believes that Hikmet Kaunda is closely following the judgment and that this could help determine how his country behaves in the future.
“Personally, I have to be punished for what people plan to harm someone,” but added: “It is so difficult to prove the witch in the courts.”
Trust magician Despite the strong opposition from the church in the former Portuguese colony, the prenomenon is common in some rural communities in neighboring Angola. Police said last year About 50 people died Angola after a plant had to drink a negative ipseir to prove that they are not a wizard.
Sumboze David Bishop Firmino David in Angola in 2013 He spoke to a bitter Africa “They are forcing a part of socio-economic problems in the country,” They believe in witchcraft because they believe in witchcraft, and thereby exempt from poverty and can get everything necessary to live. “
During his visit to Angola in 2009, Pope called Benedict Catholics Shun witch and witchcraft.