muti

MR NDOU: Just try and make sure that we understand what you are saying. As I understand what you are saying, you are saying that Sharon Mashike was killed for muti purposes, is that correct?

MR MOKALENG: That is correct Chairperson. The reason for me to take part is that witches at that particular time, those who were in government were assisted by witches. They were mixing muti so that they would be able to maintain their political power.

... Mr Djamile’s house. At Mr Djamile’s house we were asked by him as to how we went. We told him the operation went very well. And then he gave us muti to wash ourselves with and to drink as well and then he told me to go back home. I went home and the next day he sent my father to call me ...

... and we should fight in all ways possible. So then I was also believing that the people who were leading us by then were being hurt by medicine or muti and they received this muti or medicine from the people we called, who practised witchcraft or bad traditional healers. ...

... she said she wasn't the only one who was responsible for killing. There was another man by the name of Nkabinde. He was responsible for the muti, because he is the one who gave her the muti to kill July's ...

... those responsible for the deaths. The procedure followed by the sangoma basically amounted to those members of the delegation being given some muti to drink whereafter they were told to identify the perpetrators of the witchcraft in a mirror that was immersed in water inside a secluded room. ...

MR STRYDOM: Tell me, the muti or ntelezi, did you get some of that after the attack?

MS MTANGA: He further states that when the three of you got to your sister's place, you caused them to inhale some muti. Do you recall this?

JUDGE DE JAGER: Well tell us what he told you, did he say I gave him muti or what did he say? Why did you believe he killed him?

... out from you, of the people who were ruling or who were in power in Venda who do you know had received assistance from Mr Mafune either by way of muti or some other powers from Mr Mafune who had been assisted by Mr ...

... the Mtsweni brothers and subsequently refused to go to the traditional healer and eventually admitted that she bewitched the parents by using muti obtained from Mahlangu, the Applicants firmly believed that she was practising witchcraft. The ANC took an interest because it was no longer a ...

... was told that he need not be afraid of being arrested because the IFP would govern KwaZulu-Natal and he wouldn't stay in prison. He was also given muti to rid him of any fear. The next night he went on the murder spree. In the process he also killed Bongani Sithebe, a 13 year old school mate, ...

MS MAKHUBELE: Yes as in African maybe that in the organisation he would - his role was to provide the members with muti say to strengthen them against their enemy. Did this ever come to your attention?

The deceased was already one of those identified as one of those visited by and giving assistance to the National Party members. He was known to give those leaders what is known as muti to retain their power and stifle progress of the political aims of the community.

... who are believed that they are participating in working with the people who were in the government, just for example by giving them medicine or muti. A list was then ...

... that Ndou might lose balance as he is or rather lost his job and that those ...(indistinct) oppressing the rights of another person by using that muti or medicine. What is most important here, we know that this is related to jealousy so that those people who would be jealous that they didn't ...

... the firearm did not discharge. I thought about this failing of the firearm. Sometimes that happens when a person is using traditional medicine, muti, to prevent that, but before going any further, I would apologise for omitting something else, that he was first tied to a tree and I told him ...

... you came to find out that these people were taken by Mrs Mkasi? The people said, we went to a witch, a sangoma and this sangoma came cooked some muti and give to the people to get drunk and these people can see some visions or a bioscope, to call it and these people got the vision that people ...

do not have that knowledge, I do not have the knowledge what was the cause. What I had discovered was that my grandmother did say that she had used muti, but also she wasn't alone in doing so. There were other people involved as well. The only knowledge now that I have is that my grandmother ...

MR MKHONTO: No. I do not know, because I never used muti or traditional medicine before. Ndamase was the one who was using the muti. He is the one who knew what should happen to a person, who it is not very easy to shoot him. He knew that he is supposed to be hacked or stabbed before one can ...