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MR DLADLA: Thereafter he sprinkled us with muti.

They were all placed in plastic bags labelled in other words - I can remember the one gentleman had muti around his neck and one had documents and the one had a firearm etcetera - etcetera. Everything collected from each corpse was placed into individual plastic bags - labelled and handed to Major ...

MR KUDZINGANA: They were thought to be giving the high officials, the people who were running the Venda Government, they were assisting by giving them muti so that they can be intact in their positions.

He looked for Jamile.  He said that he used muti to find him as he had difficulty locating him.  First Applicant then saw him one day.  He waited for him to come by.  He only saw Mr Jamile in his motor vehicle.  He could not see others in the motor vehicle because of the tinted windows.  He ...

MS MAKHUBELE: But did you at any stage before you were detained in Lusaka get involved in their activities other than the provision of muti?

MR VISSER: All right. Did you hear a rumour in regard to this murder of this, I think it was a little girl, a rumour that it was a muti murder?

ADV DE JAGER: And you believed that this man was protected by muti that's why you hit him with a knobkierie?

... to escape.  They told him that they had come to fetch him so they could go and meet Dumisani Malunga.  The latter was going to get them "muti" (traditional medicine) in order that they could carry out the action without fear.  Khumalo states that for his own safety he decided to ...

... to Nlundi, they were found to be weak. They were asked to go back to Wesselton to kill women, to come back with their private parts to be used as muti. Those people who were in Nlundi were trained there in Nkuza and I believe some of them had to be trained with those that went to Caprivi Strip ...

... to me is the continuous taking of lives of young children in order to obtain body parts for the use of producing what has been referred to as muti. In a democratic society where we all strive to be civilised, this cannot carry on. Those who seek such assistance and involve themselves in ...

this boy and we searched him. In his hand, he had a piece of paper with the medicine inside and in his pocket, he had some small bottles containing muti. We took him, we said we are going to show him where Buyafuthi was. We took him down Gubeni Street and I was the one who was holding him. I ...

is relevant to state that the inference the Committee drew from the totality of the incident is that it is more than likely that it was a so-called "muti" ...

MR DE KLERK: Is it correct that you were brought up in the traditional Zulu way - that means that you believed in a traditional Zulu values and that you further believed in the culture in a sense of your forefathers and muti and so forth?

... (REC), largely co-ordinated by the SAP. Nico Basson, a former Military Intelligence communications expert who had been involved in the covert muti-million anti-SWAPO campaign before the elections in that country, had earlier made public details on a very similar campaign waged against ...

MR MAMOME: Decomposed, Mr Chairman. We don’t know where the story came about that it was for muti purposes. Now, the house was searched so that we could find if whether there were many children.

Then an idea came to me and I thought maybe people wanted to kill me for muti or something, because people are not good. As I was sit up like this, the old lady, I urinated just then and there and I told them look I cannot get murdered right in the house, it is better if you can apply your ...

... who killed her and I was not told anything. We went to a spot where we meet before patrolling and Ntjebe sprinkled Ntelezi, which is a traditional muti, on us so that we can patrol. It was half past nine, passed nine when we went to comrade Sibulelo's place, then we were guarding the ...

CHAIRPERSON: No, what was used for the cleansing ceremony? I thought you were going to ask that question. Well, if you are not, permit me to do so. What did you use for the cleansing ceremony? What ingredients did you use for the muti that was to be used for your cleansing?

Evidence was given at the trial that the deceased’s heart was cut out, cooked and eaten. This aspect is mentioned because the Committee had to consider whether the killing was what is commonly known as a muti-murder.

MR STEWART: Mr Dlamini was some traditional type of muti prepared?