Zambian police have arrested two men accused of plotting to harm the country's president, Hakainde Hichilema, using witchcraft. The suspects, a Mozambican national and a local village chief, were apprehended in the capital, Lusaka. Watch in for more details!

Zambia: Sorcery Plan Against Zambian Prez Busted; 2 Suspects Arrested With Live Chameleon

Zambian Police Arrest Two For Witchcraft Plot Against President

The police said Candunde and Phiri were found in possession of "assorted charms", including a live chameleon.



'Witchdoctors' arrested for trying to harm Zambia president using a chameleon

Two men accused of trying to "bewitch" the president of Zambia have been arrested. The police said they had in their custody the "witchdoctors" who had been assigned the work "to use charms to harm" President Hakainde Hichilema.

Nearly 50 people lost their lives after they were forced to consume an herbal potion to prove that they were not sorcerers in Angola, as said by the police and local officials on Thursday (Mar 14).

50 people die after drinking 'mysterious liquid' during witchcraft rituals in Angola

The main opposition party leader in Seychelles, Patrick Herminie, has been booked in a case involving “witchcraft”. Hermine, along with six others and a Tanzanian, was arrested on Friday (Sept 29) at his party’s headquarters and his office was searched before he was released.

Seychelles’ opposition leader booked for witchcraft, released on bail after arrest

In a shocking confession, Juventus star Paul Pogba admitted to having contacted a witch doctor but denied allegations that it was to cast a spell on his France teammate Kylian Mbappe.

Paul Pogba shockingly admits to using witchcraft but denies it was to cast a spell on Kylian Mbappe

French midfielder Paul Pogba's elder brother Mathias Pogba recently levelled some shocking allegations against the Juventus star. Mathias accused Pogba of using witchcraft to cast a spell on his France teammate Kylian Mbappe among others.

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A recent report revealed that more than 70 percent of all Malawians believe in witchcraft with over 80 percent among the relatively rich and the well-educated. The practice has seen innocent older people torched to death for being accused of practicing the vice. The Southern African nation is grappling with the spate of witchcraft violence.

World Of Africa: Malawi's struggle with deadly witchcraft violence

A family of Romanian witches are enhancing their powers thanks to the help of the internet. Matriarch Mihaela Minca and her daughters sit and chant as they perform a love spell via a video call to a paying client in India, over 5,000 kilometers (3,000 miles) away.

Romania’s witches sell love spells over the internet

They are also forced to undergo head tonsure by neighbours

Mother, daughter forced to eat human excreta for allegedly practising 'witchcraft'

Fans made fun of Chandimal and criticized his sorcerer online, with many calling her a fraud.

Witchcraft helped us win against Pak, says Chandimal; get panned on social media

After posting and deleting footage of herself cleaning out a closet of blood and chicken feathers, Banks said, 'Real witches do real things'

Sia takes aim at Azealia Banks after chicken sacrifice post

Understanding the social causes of witch accusation will give us a clue as to why the practice still continues

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