The men who were sentenced to killing witches against the President of Zambia

Zambia’s court sentenced two two years to jail for trying witchcraft to kill President Hakainddide and Kwema.

Zambian Leonard Leonard and Mozambic Jasten Mabasterwo Candulunde were convicted under Witchcraft Law after arrest December for the charms, including live chameleon.

“It is my opinion that the fleet was not only the enemy of the Head of the country but also their enemies of all Zambia talks,” Magistrate Coma Maimabis is.

The case was followed near Zambia, as he was first when anyone was lodged in order to try to use witchcraft to those as president.

The prosecutor of suspected Phiri and Candile were employed by a former person who had been beating Huxema.

Despite their insistence that they were fide fide healers traditional, the court found guilty of two cases under witchcraft law.

“Two have accepted biological identity.

The lawyer of the two men, Agrippa Mandlando, said her customers persuaded Leniency as they were the first seller.

He urged the court to remain the one, but the application was rejected.

Magistrate Magistrate noted that many Zambian people, such as in other African countries, believed in witchcraft, even though scientific was not made.

The law is made for protecting the community through the fear of the fear of those who claimed to have the power to carry out witchcraft, he said.

“The question is not that a suspect is a widow or actually has more than natural power. Even if they obviously show them that,” said evidence that they did, “said the magistrate.

In addition to the two-year sentence offered by “saying” Witchcraft, the men were sentenced to six months in prison for charming.

As the sentences will work together once, it will only work for two years in prison, successful since the date of arrest in December 2024.

HiClemzema earlier said that she believed in the future. He did not comment on the case.

Lawyer Dickson Jere has told BBC that witchcraft is referred to the colonial rule in 1914.

He said the people were “rarely” persecuted in witchcraft, but it helped to protect older women who face the mass of the crowd after being accused of killing man and killing a man.

Witchcraft then reveals the discussion over the mature conflict between government and the President of the End President Edgar Lungeng on his funeral.

Some people believe that government emphasis should be buried in Zambia, noticing the desires of his family, can have “magical reasons”.

The government refused to accuse.

A member died in South Africa in June, and his body was in the lailor there because of failing to reach a covenant with his funeral.

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