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South Africa: Ongoing protest over Limpopo murder

Polokwane – Residents of two villages near Thohoyandou have been protesting for two weeks over a murder in the area, Limpopo police said. Read more here.

Tanzania: Extrajudicial killings, mob violence on rise in Tanzania

Extrajudicial killings along with mob and witchcraft-related violence claimed the lives of hundreds of Tanzanians in the first half of 2013, according to the latest report by the Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) in Dar es Salaam. Read more here.

Nepal: Septuagenarian thrashed for witchcraft

KAVRE: A septuagenarian in Kavre was reported to have become the latest victim of violence against women (VAW) for witchcraft. Read more here.

South Africa: Muti sprinkling not allowed – staff warned

MANZINI – SANU Vice Chancellor Winnie Nhlengetfwa has warned the institution’s staff members that sprinkling muti in offices was not allowed. Read more here.

Ghana: Traditional priest cautions against abuse of ‘juju’

Nana K. Tosu, a traditional priest at Gomoa-Potsin in the Central Region has called on his colleagues to expose clients whose sole aim are to eliminate so-called “bitter enemies” through ‘juju’. Read more here.

South Africa: Witch-hunters wreak havoc in Seke communal lands

VILLAGERS in Mhundwa area in Seke communal lands have lost over 20 cattle in the past two weeks to a group of witch-hunters calling themselves tsikamutandas who are accusing them of possessing goblins before demanding payments in the form of livestock. Read more here.

South Africa: Woman’s murder “not a ritual killing”

The family of Tshinakaho Khorommbi (52) are still struggling in their search for answers, following her mysterious death. She was found dead in the house of her employer, Ms Sarah Letsoalo, at Matangari village on 13 July. Read more here.

Uganda: Man pleads guilty to attempted child sacrifice

Luweero- A 28-year-old man who was charged with allegedly attempting to kill a 10-year-old boy in Luweero District, has pleaded guilty. Read more here.

South Africa:”Muthilated! Ritual horror returns to Soweto!”

Daily Sun (August 7 2013) – THE HORROR of muthi killing has come back to Soweto for the first time in 10 years. The body of security guard Isaac Mngomezulu (32) was found yesterday in an open space in Snake Park, Dobsonville. HE HAD BEEN MUTILATED AND BURNT! Read more here.

Boston:What the hex: OUI suspect charged in wild crash threatened cop with voodoo curse

A Cadillac-driving OUI suspect — charged with running a Boston Globe delivery truck off Interstate 93 and onto the Leverett Connector — was carrying three EBT cards, mocked a cop “for paying for food when she gets it for free” and threatened to put a voodoo curse on him, according to a police report. Read more here.

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