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BURGERSFORT: Four homes torched during ‘witch hunt’

The houses belong to three families from the Ntsoaneng village area near Burgersfort who are accused of practising witchcraft.

The police in Mecklenburg, Limpopo, are looking for a group of suspects who are responsible for the burning down of four houses at Ntsoaneng village near Burgersfort on Sunday afternoon during a ‘witch hunt’, Bosveld Review reports.

According to police brigadier Motlafela Mojapelo, it is understood the incident comes after a group of residents accused of three local families of practicing witchcraft following the death of a young resident in December 2017.

For the full article on The Citizen’s website, click on: Four homes torched during ‘witch hunt’

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Bertus de Bruyn is based in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. De Bruyn has been employed by Caxton since 2009. After a short sabbatical of two years, De Bruyn is back at the place he called home, Caxton, at Lowveld Media. He is currently the digital content manager, but has 14 years of journalism skills, news editor, and acting editor duties behind his name.

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