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'Witch' caught in possession of dead bodies

by Staff reporter
02 Nov 2014 at 12:23hrs | Views

In a bizarre incident, a Gwanda man has been reportedly found in possession of dried human flesh which he intended to export to neighboring South Africa for ritual purposes.

The man who was only identified as Sibanda is reportedly incarcerated at Khami remand prison facing murder and stock theft.

A local tabloid, Umthunywa reported that on September this year Sibanda boarded a kombi to South Africa while in possession of body parts - from the neck to the toes.

Luck ran out of him when he arrived in Beitbridge when a woman whom he had left in the custodian of his bag opened the bag and discovered five women carcasses.

Following the shocking discovery, one passenger then disembarked from the kombi and alerted cops prompting them to conduct a thorough search on the vehicle and discovered dried flesh in Sibanda's bag.

After his rest, Sibanda reportedly revealed that he had more bodies in his fridge in Gwanda.

Matabeleland South Police spokesperson told the Press to find out about the matter at the Court since it was now being handled there. However, impeccable sources within the Zimbabwe Prison Services revealed that Sibanda is in remand prison facing charges stock theft charges as well as being found in possession of dried human flesh.


Source - Umthunywa
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