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A Week In Review - La Voz Colorado

Africa  Men sentenced to prison after attempting to kill Zambia president  Zambian Leonard Phiri and Mozambican Jasten Mabulesse Candunde have been sentenced to two years in prison for trying to use witchcraft to kill Zambia President Hakainde Hichilema. The two men were arrested in December with charms, including a live chameleon. This is the first time anyone was put on trial for attempting to use witchcraft against a president.  South Sudan V…

Using Magic… Two Sentenced for Attempting to Kill Zambian President - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

A court in Zambia has sentenced two men to two years of hard labor for attempting to use magic to kill the country’s president. The Mozambican citizen Justin Mapolisi Kandonde and the local village leader Leonard Ferry were arrested in December with magical charms, including a live chameleon.

Two men jailed for plot to kill president with witchcraft in Zambia – IOTW Report

The men were arrested in a hotel room last year after a cleaner reported hearing strange noises. Police said the men were arrested in a hotel room in the capital, Lusaka,

Two men jailed for witchcraft plot against Zambian president

A Zambian court has sentenced two men to two years in prison for attempting to use witchcraft to kill President Hakainde Hichilema, in what legal experts say is the first case of its kind against a sitting head of state (BBC). Leonard Phiri, a Zambian national, and Jasten Mabulesse Candunde from Mozambique were arrested in December 2024 with charms in their possession, including a live chameleon (Face2Face Africa). Prosecutors told the court the…